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Gen. Turner Ashby C. S. A.
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| | | |  By Bill Coughlin, August 20, 2012 | |
| | | 1. Gen. Turner Ashby Marker | | | Inscription. was killed on this spot, June 6, 1862, gallantly leading a charge. Location. 38° 25.385′ N, 78° 51.883′ W. Marker is in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Marker is on Turner Ashby Lane. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Harrisonburg VA 22801, United States of America. Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. The Battle of Harrisonburg (within shouting distance of this marker); Chestnut Ridge (within shouting distance of this marker); James Madison University (approx. 0.8 miles away); Where Ashby Fell (approx. 1.2 miles away); End of the Campaign (approx. 1.2 miles away); General Turner Ashby of Fauquier (approx. 1.2 miles away); a different marker also named James Madison University (approx. 1.3 miles away); Rockingham County World War I Memorial (approx. 1.5 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Harrisonburg. |
| | | |  By Bill Coughlin, August 20, 2012 | |
| | | 2. Gen. Turner Ashby Marker | | Gen. Turner Ashby was the cavalry commander under Stonewall Jackson during the 1862 Valley Campaign. He was killed in action on June 6, 1862 during the Battle of Harrisonburg. | | |
| | | | |  By Bill Coughlin, August 20, 2012 | |
| | | 3. Gen. Turner Ashby Marker | | |
| | | | |  By Bill Coughlin, August 20, 2012 | |
| | | 4. Gen. Turner Ashby Marker | | |
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