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By Craig Swain, February 16, 2008
Stuart's "Very Narrow Escape" Marker
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1 Virginia, Orange County, Verdiersville — JJ-12 — Stuart's "Very Narrow Escape"
At dawn on 18 Aug. 1862, Maj. Gen. J.E.B. Stuart was awakened by the clatter of approaching cavalry. Expecting Maj. Gen. Fitzhugh Lee to join him in scouting Maj. Gen. John Pope's Union army, Stuart was surprised by Federal troopers instead. . . . Map (db m4696) HM
2 Virginia, Fauquier County, Catlett — Catlett’s StationStuart’s Revenge
Second Manassas Campaign August 22, 1862, was a day of surprises in Fauquier County, most of which were provided by Confederate Gen. J.E.B. Stuart and his 1,500 cavalrymen. Their target was the lightly guarded Union supply depot here at . . . Map (db m2750) HM
3 Virginia, Fauquier County, Catlett — B-36 — Stuart and Mosby
Here on the evening of August 22, 1862, General J. E. B. Stuart raided General Pope’s headquarters. Unable to burn the railroad bridge because of a heavy thunderstorm, Stuart withdrew his troops as well as 300 Federal prisoners and Pope’s dispatch . . . Map (db m2244) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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