From Abandoning One Capital Location By Going To Another In Midst Of Non Functioning Government. - a podcast by Kirk Monroe

Find out where exactly Governor Jefferson & his family eventually retreated to for greater safety protection. Discover whether or not Colonel Banastre Tarleton’s Troops stayed in Charlottesville for a lengthy period of time after June 4, 1781. Learn if many other Virginian’s lives were saved thanks to Jack Jouett’s 40 Mile Ride in the night. Learn about one Virginian whom was captured, but released and why he’s of significant importance. Get an in depth analysis behind why British Forces became successful in dominating Virginia from all corners. Go behind the scenes and understand why timeframe of June 7-23 became essential to Virginia’s General Assembly including reforms giving Governor broader powers which didn’t previously exist prior to 1781.

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