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Related Historical Markers
To better understand the relationship, study each marker in the order shown.
By Craig Swain, May 6, 2007
West Facing Side of Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| On Snickersville Turnpike (Virginia Route 734), on the right when traveling north. |
| | (East Side of Marker)
Facing the Confederate Position
On the afternoon of June 17, 1863, cavalry from the Army of the Potomac under General Alfred Pleasonton and the Army of Northern Virginia under General JEB Stuart battled each . . . — — Map (db m182593) HM |
| On North Madison Street at West Marshall Street, on the right when traveling north on North Madison Street. |
| | During the Gettysburg Campaign in June 1863, Middleburg was the scene of major cavalry operations. On June 17, 1863, Gen. J.E.B. Stuart’s small force, charged with screening Gen. Robert E. Lee’s infantry moving north and west of the Blue Ridge . . . — — Map (db m167752) HM |
| On Lemmons Bottom Road north of John S. Bosby Highway (U.S. 50), on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed. |
| | Leapfrogging westward in a delaying action against advancing Union cavalry June 21, 1863, the rear guard of Confederate Gen. J.E.B. Stuart, commanded by Gen. Wade Hampton, took up a strong position on the steep ridge just behind you. From there two . . . — — Map (db m1549) HM |
| On John S. Mosby Highway (U.S. 50), on the right when traveling east. |
| | This site, known during the war as Vineyard Hill, commands a clear view of the road, stone walls, and fields in front of you where 10,000 cavalry and infantry clashed in the Battle of Upperville on June 21, 1863. It was the fifth day of attack and . . . — — Map (db m1550) HM |
| On Washington Street (John Marshall Highway) (Virginia Route 55) west of Jefferson Street (Old Carolina Road), on the left when traveling west. |
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On June 25, 1863, Confederate Gen. J.E.B. Stuart and about 5,000 of his cavalrymen approached
Haymarket. They acted on orders from commanding Gen. Robert E. Lee, who was on the western side of the Bull Run Mountains marching north to invade . . . — — Map (db m1551) HM |
May. 21, 2024