Here is where you can post answers to the "Virginia" chapter. You may also post questions and comments too! Also, post why you think the answer is right (or a website for source) in case some one disagrees, you have back up.

here are the questions to part one Virginia map

1. To begin the fun, you must start at latitude 36.61º north and 82.18º west.
A: __ __ __ __ __ __ __
2. The railroad missed this town and consequently the town moved to the railroad,
leaving “Old Lick” behind.
A: __ __ __ __ __ __ __
3. In this place you could find a soldier who taught at Virginia Military Institute and
was also revered by slaves, since he often taught them how to read.
A: __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
4. This is the birthplace of our 28th president.
A: __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
5. It is said that a 12-mile-long column of soldiers marched to Front Royal from this
town.
A: __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
6. Belle Boyd served the Confederate forces in the Shenandoah Valley from her
father’s hotel in this town. She provided valuable information to Generals Turner
Ashby and “Stonewall” Jackson during the spring 1862 campaign in the Valley.
A: __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
7. Thomas J. Jackson got his nickname here because he stood like a “stone wall.”
A: __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
8. On December 13, 1862, General Lee won his easiest battle in this town.
A: __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
9. Henry “Box” Brown was brought to this town to work in a tobacco factory, but
because the slave owner sold his wife and children to a North Carolina resident, he
vowed to find a way to be with them. What town was he working in before he was
separated from his family?
A: __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
10. On a Sunday evening, you might see Edgar Allen Poe and other students enjoying a
meal with Thomas Jefferson on the prestigious campus in this city.
A: __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

blackchild, your working fast tonight! I just put this up seconds ago!!

dont ask me to post the crossword my computer skills arent that great

woops, I accidentally deleted one too many of your posts... lemme try to get it back,

looks like i cant get it back :/  

do you have an instant messenger? Maybe we could work together on this one...



sm.TheDish@gmail.com

the crossword puzzle...

Hopefully this will work out.  Here is what I get for answers.

Keep in mind, I am a Canuck, that is my excuse and I am sticking to it.

1. Bristol
2. Roanoke
3. Lexington
4. Staunton
5. Harrisonburg
6. Front Royal
7. Manassas
8. Fredericksburg
9. Richmond
10.Charlottesville

Crossword puzzle:
▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓P▓▓
▓▓▓▓BIRD▓▓I▓YORKTOWN
▓▓▓▓U▓▓▓▓▓N▓▓▓▓▓▓C▓▓
▓▓▓▓ROLFE▓T▓▓▓V▓▓A▓▓
V▓▓▓G▓▓O▓▓EIGHT▓▓H▓▓
A▓F▓E▓▓U▓▓R▓▓▓▓▓▓O▓▓
L▓R▓S▓BROWN▓▓▓▓HENRY
LEE▓S▓R▓▓▓E▓▓▓▓▓▓T▓▓
E▓D▓E▓I▓F▓▓▓▓H▓▓▓A▓▓
Y▓E▓S▓S▓R▓▓▓MANASSAS
▓▓R▓▓▓T▓O▓▓▓▓R▓▓▓▓▓T
▓▓I▓▓▓O▓N▓L▓▓R▓▓▓▓▓A
▓▓CHARLOTTESVILLE▓▓U
▓▓K▓▓I▓▓R▓X▓▓S▓▓▓S▓N
▓▓S▓▓C▓▓O▓I▓▓O▓▓WEST
▓▓B▓▓H▓▓Y▓N▓▓N▓▓▓A▓O
BLUE▓M▓▓A▓G▓▓B▓▓▓F▓N
▓▓R▓▓O▓▓L▓T▓▓U▓▓▓O▓▓
▓▓G▓▓N▓▓▓▓O▓▓ROANOKE
▓▓▓▓▓D▓▓▓▓N▓▓G▓▓▓D▓▓

Letters from crossword:

Soltuion:

So we are not giving too much away (and they have to solve something) this part has been moderated -- Zach

 

I believe it to be right, correct me if I am wrong. -- You are right.

 

Ryan

 

 

 

To follow up - i was having troubles submitting, but I got it to work, it is correct.

Ryan

Here is another copy of the crossword.

ZACH and Friends ... the answer for first pillar is ... (Sorry, so we dong give out too much info, this part was moderated - Zach).  madmad ~joy~

Hey , just tell me what the second word of the scramble starts with.....You guys know I can't unscramble worth diddily.....

The

Blank

of

Blank....

 

I guess I don't undersatnd the edit, I thought the group was here to post the answer so everyone could join in, perhaps I missed something.  SO now more posting the solution to the pillar, is that correct?

 

Ryan

 

RyanCDN:

 

 

Solution:

So we are not giving too much away (and they have to solve something) this part has been moderated -- Zach

 

I believe it to be right, correct me if I am wrong. -- You are right.

 

Ryan

 

 

 

I am sorry, having a horrible time with typing, that meant to say "no more posting the solution", is that correct?

 

Thanks!  Regardless of whether or not I can play for a prize, fun stuff!

 

Ryan

umm, last game we were able to post the answers, why not now?
thats what steeplemedia is about :p