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Replacement CWT Marker At This Location titled "The Independent Loudoun Rangers" and "Union Loyalists On The Border".
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 14, 2022
The Independent Loudoun Rangers Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| 1 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Lovettsville — The Independent Loudoun Rangers — Serving the Union — Reported permanently removed |
| The Independent Loudoun Rangers consisted of two cavalry companies recruited by Waterford miller Samuel Means from Lovettsville's and Waterford's Unionists. Mustered into Federal service on June 20, 1862, they were the only organized body of . . . — — Map (db m283743) HM | |||
2 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Lovettsville — Union Loyalists On The Border — "It cost something to be a Union man in rebeldom." —  |
| You're standing in no-man's-land during the Civil War. Lovettsville was a tense pro-Union bastion in a Confederate state, located just two miles south of the Potomac River, the border between North and South. Lovettsville was settled by German . . . — — Map (db m283739) HM | |||