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Near Winchester in Frederick County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

2nd Battle of Winchester
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3rd Battle of Winchester

 
 
2nd Battle of Winchester side of the marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 6, 2020
1. 2nd Battle of Winchester side of the marker
Inscription.
2nd Battle of Winchester
June 13-15, 1863

3rd Battle of Winchester
September 19, 1864

 
Erected 1964 by Virginia Civil War Commission.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is June 13, 1863.
 
Location. 39° 12.06′ N, 78° 9.332′ W. Memorial is near Winchester, Virginia, in Frederick County. It is on Martinsburg Pike (U.S. 11) just north of Brooke Road (Virginia Route 1322), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 909 Martinsburg Pike, Winchester VA 22601, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 2nd Battle of Winchester (here, next to this marker); 3rd Battle of Winchester (here, next to this marker); Fort Collier (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); George Washington in Winchester (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Fort Collier (about 300 feet away); Fort Collier Stine House (about 500 feet away); Lt. Collier’s Earthworks (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named Fort Collier (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winchester.
 
Other markers no longer nearby.
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Fort Collier Civil War Center (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed); a different marker also named Fort Collier (was about 400 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
More about this memorial. Each side of the marker features a map of the activity for its respective battle.
 
3rd Battle of Winchester side of the marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 6, 2020
2. 3rd Battle of Winchester side of the marker
2nd Battle of Winchester side of the marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 6, 2020
3. 2nd Battle of Winchester side of the marker
3rd Battle of Winchester side of the marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 6, 2020
4. 3rd Battle of Winchester side of the marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 7, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 7, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 615 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 7, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Jun. 11, 2026