✨This Virginia cabin was built in the 1830s and stood along the stagecoach road connecting Appomattox Courthouse to Lynchburg and Richmond. In the late 1850s, it was home to Charles and Martha Sweeney. In 1862, Charles Sweeney joined the 2nd Virginia Cavalry and spent the next three years fighting for the Confederate Army. In 1865, following the end of the war, he was paroled at Appomattox Courthouse and walked home to this cabin, located just a mile from the surrender site. There is evidence, i