Capital Geographical Union Raleigh Rugby Football Club Raleigh Venom Rappahannock Women's Rugby Football Club Richmond Lions Rugby Club Roanoke RFC Rocktown Rugby Rocky Gorge RFC Severn River Rugby Virginia Rugby Football Club Washington Irish RFC Washington Renegades Washington Rugby Football Club Washington Scandals Rugby Football Club Washington Women's Rugby Football Club, the DC Furies West Potomac Rugby Football Club Western Suburbs RFC Capital Geographical Union The Capital Geographic Union is the Geographical Union (GU) for rugby union teams playing in the Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. It is an association of youth, high school, collegiate, and adult men's and women's rugby teams in
Maryland in the American Civil War and in particular whether such conditions formed part of a deliberate policy of "vindictive directives" from Washington, is a matter of some debate. The state capital Annapolis's western suburb of Parole became a camp where prisoners-of-war would await formal exchange in the early years of the war. Around 70,000 soldiers passed through Camp Parole until Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant assumed command as General-in-Chief of the Union Army in 1864, and ended the system of prisoner exchanges. Those who voted for Maryland to remain in the Union did not at first contemplate the emancipation of Maryland's many slaves, or indeed