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Vietnam Women's Memorial wayside exhibit 09-November-2009
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Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
Capt. James Ricketts was wounded and captured while commanding a Union battery at First Manassas. His wife Fannie found him at a field hospital, and accompanied her husband to a Richmond prison to nurse him back to health. Ricketts survived and ended the war a Major General.

Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:29 EST