The Civilian Conservation Corps 1933-1942: Roosevelt Tree Army by Mary Buckingham Lipsey, pp 89-110 Yearbook The Historical Society of Fairfax County, Virginia Vol. 32 2017
Includes the history of the segregated CCC camp Army – 3- VA 2399 -C…
“Contraband” was a description used to describe what was once enemy property. Thousands of escaped slaves were known as contraband. Two camps, Wadsworth and Beckwith, were established in Fairfax County where the contrabands were housed and paid to…
