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DESCRIPTION:When Virginia joined the Confederacy\, Union troops occupied Al
 exandria and the city was included in the Military Department of Washingto
 n.  It became a center for transportation\, supplies and medicine.  Most m
 unicipal functions were assumed by the U.S. Army under the authority of th
 e military governor.  How were volunteer fire companies treated by Federal
  authorities? Were firefighters allowed out after curfew?  What happened t
 o the firehouses and equipment?   On the "We've Been Burned:  Alexandria F
 irefighters During the Civil War" walking tour\, these questions will be a
 nswered as participants visit the sites of four of the five fire houses\, 
 and learn what happened if there was a fire in the occupied city.  Advance
  reservationsare required\, as space is limited.
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SUMMARY:Firefighting in Civil War Alexandria\, Walking Tour on Oct 27\, 201
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CATEGORIES:Family,Old & Historic Alexandria,Old Town,Tour
DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c
 hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app
 s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=4386\n\nWhen Virginia joined th
 e Confederacy\, Union troops occupied Alexandria and the city was included
  in the Military Department of Washington.  It became a center for transpo
 rtation\, supplies and medicine.  Most municipal functions were assumed by
  the U.S. Army under the authority of the military governor.  How were vol
 unteer fire companies treated by Federal authorities? Were firefighters al
 lowed out after curfew?  What happened to the firehouses and equipment?   
 On the "We've Been Burned:  Alexandria Firefighters During the Civil War" 
 walking tour\, these questions will be answered as participants visit the 
 sites of four of the five fire houses\, and learn what happened if there w
 as a fire in the occupied city.  Advance reservations are required\, as sp
 ace is limited.\n\n\n\nLocation: Friendship Firehouse Museum\, 107 S. Alfr
 ed St.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4994\nContact Email: TheLyceum@alexandriava
 .gov\nFees: Tickets are $6 for adults and $4.00 for youth ages 10 to 17.  
 (The tour will not interest small children but may be of interest to youth
  10 and older.)  Tickets available from our online shop at the above link\
 , or from The Lyceum.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Family\, Old & H
 istoric Alexandria\, Old Town\, Tour\n\nImport this event into your calend
 ar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=4386\n\nWeb re
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LOCATION:Friendship Firehouse Museum\, 107 S. Alfred St.
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