Category: Richmond

What Year Did Richmond Burn Down?

In the midst of evacuating Richmond to Union forces on April 3, 1865, Confederate soldiers set fire to tobacco warehouses and the conflagration spread throughout the commercial heart of the city, leaving nine-tenths of the business district in ruins. Why did the Confederate Army Burn Richmond? During the Civil War, Confederate forces vowed to keep […]

How Many Grand Finals Have Richmond?

Richmond have won 2 VFA/VFL premierships and 13 VFL/AFL premierships. Has Melbourne played Richmond in a grand final? The 1940 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Melbourne Football Club and Richmond Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on 28 September 1940. Who has won the […]

Where Was Richmond During The Civil War?

Richmond, Virginia. Richmond, Virginia, was the capital of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War. While it is most notably known for being the South’s political capital, Richmond transformed as a city throughout the course of the war from an agricultural town to an industrial powerhouse. Was Richmond Union or Confederacy? Richmond, Virginia, […]

Where Do The Richmond Braves Play?

The Diamond (Richmond, Virginia) Diamond Ballpark Wikimedia | © OpenStreetMap Location 3001 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard Richmond, VA 23230 Coordinates 37°34′18.50″N 77°27′49.44″W Construction Where did the Richmond Braves move to? Gwinnett County, GeorgiaFollowing disagreements about management of The Diamond between the Atlanta Braves and the city of Richmond, VA, it was announced on January 15, […]

Is Richmond In Crystal Palace?

CRYSTAL PALACE Head Physio Ed Richmond has left the club after five-and-a-half years to join Leicester City. Richmond joined the Eagles in August 2016 and was promoted to Head Physio two years later. Is Richmond supposed to be Crystal Palace? The club that Lasso manages, AFC Richmond, is not a real team, but is claimed […]