If they could not make such a peace, they were to erect a fort on the Rappahannock River or between it and the York.
There "greenfish" is applied to the bluefish, of which there were and are at times plenty in the Rappahannock river.
We moved at a sufficient distance from the Rappahannock to screen our columns from the enemy's posts of observation.
The campaign of the Rappahannock had shown brilliant flashes of strategy and valor.
The town of Leeds on the banks of the Rappahannock River was a thriving center of trade and shipping in colonial days.