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Provenance of Sands Within the Lower Chesapeake Bay Based on Ilmenite Composition
… is the dominant source north of the town of Eastville, Virginia, while the offshore is the major source south of this area.</p> <p>Some surficial sands in the Chesapeake Bay are relict. Sands in the upper mid-bay channel are the result of reworked deposits from the Paleo-Susquehanna River. …
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The Eastern Shore of Virginia in the Civil War
Gen. John Adams Dix, the Union commander of the Department of Maryland, wrote in an 1861 letter to Francis Blair of President Lincoln's administration that "we are in the most danger on the Eastern Shore [of Virginia]." Dix did not exaggerate when he implied that Accomac and Northampton County …