The Culpeper Minute Men was organized in the fall of 1775in response to Governor Patrick Henry’s call for the Virginia militia to protect the capital at Williamsburg. Their uniform consisted of hunting shirts bearing the words “Liberty or Death” and a distinctive rattlesnake flag stating both “Liberty or Death” and “Don’t Tread On Me.” “That […]
The Town of Culpeper’s 4th of July Celebration is Culpeper at its very best. Residents and visitors alike, young and old, new and lifelong, come together each year to celebrate America’s birthday in a truly memorable way. This beloved community tradition is filled with classic, family friendly fun. Festivities kick off with the Culpeper Freedom […]