Franklin County, Virginia
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Franklin County is a county located in the Blue Ridge foothills of the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 54,477. Its county seat is Rocky Mount. Frankl
Franklin County Courthouse in May 2010
Franklin County historic marker, State of Virginia
Jubal Early
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Jubal Anderson Early was an American lawyer, politician and military officer who served in the Confederate States Army during the Civil War. Trained at the United States Military Academy, Early resign
Franklin County, Virginia
…Fork Mountain Jubal Anderson Early, Confederate general Booker T. Washington, a freedman (former slave) who became a leading educator and one of the prominent civil rights activists of…
Early, c. 1861–1865
Early's childhood home in northeastern Franklin County
Confederate General Jubal A. Early
General Early, disguised as a farmer, while escaping to Mexico, 1865