These
are some of the Culpeper Residents who appear in the book. See the book's index or the course reading guide to locate them in the story.
Sally Armstrong - 18 year old white girl with mood swings
Sally Armstrong - 18 year old white girl with mood swings
Barbour, James - A Unionist turned secessionist, felt that Lincoln betrayed Virginia Unionists.
Beckham, Robert - Culpeper soldier, promoted to Major, under Jeb Stuart.
John Minor Botts - Unionist, ex-Virginia state legislator.
Browning, Bette - Soldier Daniel Grimsley's young sweetheart
Cary, Monimia - Passionate about nursing soldiers
Constance, 18, Monomia's flirtatious daughter
Cole, Reverend John - Elderly Confederate Episcopal minister
Crittenden, Catherine - 62, widowed in 1863, is a moderately wealthy, slave owning farmer at Cedar Mountain.
Anne - Catherine's 22 year old daughter, nurses the wounded of Cedar Mountain battle.
Charles - Catherine's son, a patriotic Lieutenant.
Grimsley, Daniel - Culpeper soldier
Madden, Willis - prosperous free black farmer and tavern owner.
Payne, Mary L. - Hotel owner, suspected of being a Confederate spy. Has 4 daughters, one marries a Union officer.
Pendleton, Jack. Elderly, feisty Confederate involved in local politics.
Wallach, William Douglas - Washington newspaper editor, Unionist
Some famous Culpeper visitors during the war....
Confederate Men - all are Virginians except Longstreet
John Letcher - Governor of Virginia (does not come to Culpeper)
Robert E. Lee
Fitzhugh Lee - Calvary commander and nephew of Robert E. Lee
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
James Longstreet
Jubal Early
J.E.B. Stuart - Calvary Commander
Richard Ewell
A. P. (Ambrose Powell) Hill (from Culpeper)
Union Men (and one woman)
Ulysses S. Grant
George Meade
John Pope
George Armstrong Custer
Charles Francis Adams, Jr. - Union Captain – His grandfather was John Quincy Adams, his great grandfather was John Adams.
Walt Whitman
Clara Barton
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