Historical Markers in Barnesville

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Historical Markers in Barnesville

1 ► Maryland, Montgomery County, Barnesville — Barnesville — “… a bad night of it…” — Gettysburg Campaign — Reported permanently removed

The advance of Union Gen. John F. Reynolds’ I Corps began slogging through Barnesville on the morning of Friday, June 26, 1863, having crossed the Potomac River the afternoon before and camped west of town. Continuous heavy rain made marching muddy . . . — — Map (db m275878) HM

2 ► Maryland, Montgomery County, Barnesville — Barnesville — “Before night our town changed hands five times!” — Antietam Campaign 1862 — Reported missing

On the evening of September 5, 1862, Gen. Wade Hampton’s and Gen. Fitzhugh Lee’s Confederate cavalry brigades bivouacked around Barnesville. They rode the next day to their base camp at Urbana, leaving the 9th Virginia Cavalry to guard . . . — — Map (db m156129) HM

3 ► Maryland, Montgomery County, Dickerson, Barnesville — Barnesville Station — Dedicated October 8, 1977 —

Built about 1930 as the first metering station for the Washington area gas supply, this building was saved from imminent destruction by concerned citizens dedicated to both the preservation of the visible past and revitalization of the railroad. . . . — — Map (db m139683) HM

4 ► Maryland, Montgomery County, Barnesville — In War's Path — "Like a Typical Locust" —

Today, Barnesville is a peaceful village. But imagine it strewn with the wreckage of war and overwhelmed with huge armies passing through here on the roadway in front of you. In September 1862, during the Antietam Campaign, Union and Confederate . . . — — Map (db m275879) HM

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