in the federal army you had general george gordon -- and they will be following for the most part herearmy, which was mentioned in the confederate white house pictures. he will be following what is basically route 460. the army had 76,000 effective and by the time they get to appomattox they will have 63,000 with a loss on this entire campaign of 8600 men. on the other hand the confederate army ran between 55 and 58,000. general lee will surrender about 30,000 of his men and their casualties. most of those will be prisoners as we talk about tomorrow at sailor's creek. when he pulled his army they would all consolidate and move upon here. amelia courthouse you can see runs along the richmond railroad and then crosses the south side railroad here at brookville. that is what he hoped to have supplies waiting for him. when he gets to amelia courthouse he expects to find ration trains waiting for him there through some mixup they are not there. he decides to spend a day in that area asking his troops to go out and ask the local people if they have any surplus food items if they could provid

so in the federal army general george gordon lee's three army corps, humphrey second corps fifth corps and wright's sixth corps. they will be following here the army mentioned in the confederate white house pictures, he will be following basically what is route 460. now, at the beginning of this campaign, the federal army had 76,000 effectives by the time they get to appomattox they will have 63000 with a loss on this entire campaign of 8,600 men. that's the union army. on the other hand the confederate army ran between 55 and 58,000 affect i was. general lee will surrender about 30,000 of his men at appomattox and casualties will number 48,000, most will be prisoners as we'll talk about tomorrow at sailor's creek. when lee pulled his army from richmond and petersburg they were all to consolidate and move on here amelia courthouse. runs along richmond and danville railroad and goes on through here and crosses the south side railroad right here at burkville. remember that is what lee had hoped to have supplies waiting for him at burk vim as early as february. when lee gets to amelia cou

nice photo, george. gordon in san mateo nice picture. looks like yosemite in the background there.we want to hear from you. cbssf.com/weatherwatchers. you can join our program here. it's a lot fun, right? take a look at this. this is the scene looking out towards sfo. so far we have no reports of any local airport delays. temperatures are now into the 40s in the north bay where we dip down to the 30s earlier this morning. livermore at 46. and san francisco is at 51. mid-50s common around the santa clara valley. here's what you need to know on this tgif friday! fair start, full sunshine, slightly warmer, rain chance on tuesday. we have some clouds spinning in. i'm going to get out of the way so you can see the beautiful area of low pressure offshore here right here. it's going to continue to spin some clouds into our forecast through the weekend. but we will remain on the sunny side. temperatures warming in comparison to yesterday. 76 at the state capital. low 70s in redding. 57 degrees at yosemite. here's your pollen report. i know i had a really bad day yesterday. itchy eyes, all

general john gordon the george jornlian that's been wounded so many time yet still leads a core and lee's army of northern virginia has decided that he can breakthrough the eastern wall that union army has built around petersburg in front of him. cutting that supply line means grant is going to have to withdraw all of the sole jerdz to the west of there back to their supply depots to keep them fed and keep them with ammunition. so on the more than of march 25th predawn general gordon is going to do just that. he launches an assault. he's going to send first 3 auto men across the lines. the first 15 men aren't even allowed to carry rifles. only axes. the next 300 men can carry rifles but they're not allowed to load them. they don't want to give away the point of assault. as they cut throughout wooden obstructions, the next 300 men force their way into the works around ft. steadman on the eastern side of petersburg and they'll cut a hole in the line on the eastern front of the union army for almost a mile and a half. allowing columns of confederate soldiers to pour through to head towards t

beltway at central looking good at prince george's county. 95 in virginia gordon boulevard, very lightume at this point this morning. no major problems right there. then 66 inbound just after 50 sorry to say, quite slow here this morning. back in ten minutes with some travel times. >> see you then melissa, thank you. members of congress expected to grill the men in charge of keeping all of us safe at the u.s. capitol. they want to know how a man was able to land a gyrocopter on the capitol grounds. news4's zachary kiesch has new details about what we'll hear today. good morning. >> reporter: yeah, good morning aaron. among the questions they'll ask is who knew what and in any way did a break down in communication contribute to the scare here? we elle a hear from a whole -- we'll hear from a whole host of folks responsible for providing security around here. they'll testify before the oversight committee and we got some advanced testimony, what they revealed is that the capitol police failed to notify the u.s. house about it only notifying the senate. they spotted the gyrocopter two min

prince george's county police released surveillance video of the suspect, hoping it would help them find the bandit who took it. we posted it on nbcwashington.com. news4's chris gordon talked to the boy's mother today and was there when the new wheelchair was delivered. >> reporter: prince george's county police this afternoon delivered a replacement wheelchair to joshua ra marrow, the 4-year-old youngster who had his wheelchair stolen. this surveillance video shows the thief rolling it across the parking lot outside the family's apartment resulted in the donation. >> from the bottom of my heart, i'm very thankful. >> reporter: prince george's county police announced that the wheelchair was donated by the mother of 11-year-old emanuel marshall who had outgrown it and wanted to help by donating it to joshua. >> i honestly shed a tear. it was because the situation was so similar, it really hit home. >> reporter: offers of help came from as far away as florida. >> a child in a vulnerable position, and when you have people akproscross your county calling the police department to help, it means so much to everyone who is working these cases to try to help joshua. >> nbc

to an enormous show of support, he got a new one yesterday and chris gordon was there when it was delivered. >> reporter: prince georges county police delivered a replacement wheelchair to the 4-year-old youngster who had his wheel wheelchair stolen. . this surveillance video showing the thief rolling it across the parking lot outside the family's apartment resulted in the donation. >> from the bottom of my heart, i'm very grateful. >> reporter: police announced that the wheelchair was donated by the mother of 11-year-old emanuel marshal, who had outgrown it and wanted to help by donating it to joshua. >> i honestly shed a tear. it was because the situation was so similar, it really hit home. >> how do you feel giving your old wheelchair to joshua? >> i feel happy. >> reporter: police want you to look closely at this video and call them if you can help identify the thief stealing joshua's wheelchair. >> it's disturbing to actually have seen that happen and watch that video. he doesn't look uncomfortable in anything he did. it doesn't sit well with me or members of the community. >> reporter: the new wheelchair has give

george thank you. okay. we have an sg a subliminal gordon a moment ago. how did the charts look on gold todd? , brian. couldn't wait to talk to you. i'm excited. well, to george's point, it's very interesting. you look at what the fed does -- did. here we are monday, and we've forgotten about our jobs number, but we still have the dollar. weak. you have the dollar breaking down which is supporting a likelihood that the fed is going to continue to remain accommodative. what's happening is while silver is outperforming gold silver generally does that and the weaker dollar environment, but in an uptrending stock market because of its dual purpose, so while the dollar continues to stay weak stocks remain strong. that's a fed that's still behind this market. i think that's going to be continuing to push. both silver and gold to the top side. watch day euro. we're breaking higher. i think this is a story of dollar weakness. actually, i just went long gold today. we have a little chart that we brought along here. i'm showing you the relationship of gold and silver. there is a hart that shows a 12:20

news4's chris gordon takes a look at how that education funding battle to have a big impact on prince george's and montgomery counties. >> reporter: many maryland public schools may have to lay off teachers. these educators and local lawmakers are in annapolis calling on governor larry hogan to release 68$68 million that has already been budgeted eded by the state legislator to big school systems where it costs more to educate students. montgomery county, for example faces $17 million in cuts. >> we will in effect lose in my opinion somewhere in the neighborhood of 400 positions in our school system, the quality of education in montgomery county will suffer as a result. >> reporter: prince george's county schools face the loss of $20 million. >> it is a cut. we've heard a lot of rhetoric about it not being a kid, but it is just that. >> prince george's is facing issues of reduced housing value, property tax decreases and $20 million education funding just magnifies that particular problem. >> reporter: the president of the montgomery county education association represents many of those who wi

gordon in san mateo. looks like somebody would use somebody. anybody else this morning? let's take a look here how about this one right here? 51 degrees that would be george hughs in san francisco picking up a wind at 9 miles per hour. thanks for checking in bus, you can be a weather watcher at kpix.com/weatherwatchers. want to play along with all of you at home too. we need to you assist with the weather -- you to assist with the weather forecast. outside the door this morning we have a little stratus, it's pretty much lining the coast and trying to move into the bay. a little foggy right now in santa rosa. visibility three quarters of a mile at 45 degrees if low 50s san francisco. 48 in livermore and in concord. oakland is at 53 degrees. here's what we need to know as we head on out back to work get the kids out to school. some patchy fog this morning. it's going to pan out to be cooler today than yesterday. turning breezy west winds 10 to 20 and we have a chance -- albeit a slim chance, we have a chance of rain mainly in the north bay later on tonight. this is approaching cold front here it is. it generated out of the gulf of alaska and going to bank u