During the bloody years when ... George Washington on the banks of the Potomac River, was a refuge for Union and Confederate soldiers throughout the war. All were welcome to pay their respects ...

This $615 million project is key to cleaning up the Potomac River. When heavy rain strikes ... Some of them date back to the Civil War. Pushed to clean them up, communities have been building ...

While walking along the shoreline of the river on Saturday, relic collector Riley Bryant found Civil War-era bullets and ... have sunk in the river sometime during the late 1800s to early 1900s ...

As bedraggled Union troops retreated to their camp along the James River in Virginia in early ... a drummer boy -- a critical position during the Civil War that was responsible for much more ...

Potomac by Air: Our Nation's River is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet ...