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A 3 Along the Valley Turnpike image, Touch for more information
By Craig Swain, August 25, 2007
A 3 Along the Valley Turnpike
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1 Virginia, Frederick County, Winchester — A-3 — Capture of Star Fort
The fort on the hilltop to the southwest, known as Star Fort, was taken by Colonel Schoonmaker of Sheridan’s Army in the Battle of September 19, 1864.Map (db m2275) HM
2 Virginia, Frederick County, Winchester — Star FortGuardian of Winchester Reported missing
Three times during the Civil War, Star Fort played a major role in the defense of Winchester. Union Gen. Robert H. Milroy’s troops began constructing the fort in January 1863 on the site of artillery emplacements Confederate Gen. Thomas J. . . . Map (db m117368) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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