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Related Historical Markers
Old Marker At This Location titled "Camp Allegheny 1861-1862" and New Replacement Marker titled "Battle for the High Ground".
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Camp Allegheny Battlefield in Pocahontas County, West Virginia
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| 1 ► West Virginia, Pocahontas County, Bartow — Camp Allegheny 1861-1862 — Reported permanently removed |
| Camp Allegheny, also known as Camp Baldwin and Camp Johnson, was constructed in the summer of 1861 by Confederate forces in order to control the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike. (present day Pocahontas County Route 3). Following the October 3, 1861 . . . — — Map (db m32895) HM | |||
2 ► West Virginia, Pocahontas County, Bartow — Battle for the High Ground — December 13, 1861 • Elevation 4,400 ft — Camp Allegheny —  |
| The highest Civil War battlefield in the East challenged both armies. Confederates fortified this mountain pass to block a Union advance. At daybreak, Union troops struck in the fields ahead. The Confederates beat back mistimed assaults on . . . — — Map (db m257432) HM | |||