Cazenove Treason Accusation Exposed After 210 Years

How Following Presidential Orders Led to a Charge of Treason—and How the Evidence Finally Clears His Name A Wednesday Afternoon Discovery in Special Collections On Wednesday, January 15, 2026, historian Catherine Weinraub sat in the Special Collections room at Alexandria’s Kate Waller Barrett Library, working through Box 240 of the Cazenove Family papers. She pulled … Read more

A Life of Prominence and Varied Roles: the Multifaceted Legacy of General Robert Young

Introduction: A Life of Prominence and Varied Roles Robert Young, a notable figure born on December 27, 1768, left an indelible mark on his community through his multifaceted life. Engaging in various roles and contributions, he became a respected member of his society. From his involvement in trade circles to his service as a soldier … Read more