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Virginia Civil War Trails Historical Markers

 
Closeup of Map and Photos of Artifacts on Marker image, Touch for more information
By J. J. Prats, May 11, 2008
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1 Virginia, Albemarle County, Charlottesville, Woodbrook — Rio HillArtifacts Found at Rio Hill
2 Virginia, Albemarle County, Charlottesville, Woodbrook — Rio Hill 1864 SkirmishGeorge A. Custer Attacks a Confederate Winter Camp
3 Virginia, Albemarle County, Scottsville — ScottsvilleWhen War Came
4 Virginia, Alexandria, Seminary Hill — Fort Ward1861-1865
5 Virginia, Alexandria, Taylor Run — AlexandriaAlexandria in the Civil War Reported permanently removed
6 Virginia, Alexandria, Taylor Run — Alexandria in the Civil War"Alexandria is ours!"
7 Virginia, Alleghany County, Covington — Averell’s Salem RaidNarrow Escape at Island Ford Bridge
8 Virginia, Alleghany County, Longdale Furnace — Australia FurnaceAlleghany Iron for the Confederacy
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9 Virginia, Alleghany County, Longdale Furnace — Lucy Selina FurnaceAlleghany Iron for the Confederacy
10 Virginia, Alleghany County, Low Moor — Jackson River DepotCrook's Raid
11 Virginia, Amelia County, Amelia Court House — Amelia Court HouseFatal Delay — Lee's Retreat —
12 Virginia, Amelia County, Deatonville — Deatonville"Continuous shifting battle" — Lee's Retreat —
13 Virginia, Amelia County, Jetersville — Amelia SpringsTwo Days of Action — Lee's Retreat —
14 Virginia, Amelia County, Jetersville — Hillsman HouseLee’s Retreat — April 6, 1865 —
15 Virginia, Amelia County, Jetersville — Holt's CornerLee's Army Divides — Lee's Retreat —
16 Virginia, Amelia County, Jetersville — Overton / Hillsman HouseWar's Horror Knocks at the Door
17 Virginia, Amelia County, Mannboro — Namozine ChurchPursuit Cathces Up — Lee’s Retreat —
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18 Virginia, Appomattox County, Appomattox — Battle of Appomattox StationFinal Blow — Lee's Retreat —
19 Virginia, Appomattox County, Appomattox — Confederate Artillery PositionBattle of Appomattox Station
20 Virginia, Appomattox County, Appomattox — Custer's Third BrigadeBattle of Appomattox Station
21 Virginia, Appomattox County, Appomattox — Robertson House FightLast Casualties at Appomattox — Lee's Retreat —
22 Virginia, Appomattox County, Appomattox — Robertson House FightLast Cavalry Clash at Appomattox — Lee's Retreat —
23 Virginia, Appomattox County, Appomattox — Walker's Last StandCuster's Charges
24 Virginia, Appomattox County, Vera — Lee’s Rear GuardFinal Blow — Lee’s Retreat —
25 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Arlington Mill — Early Engagement"A Skirmish at Arlington Mills"
26 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Foxcroft Heights — Freedman’s VillageA New Home for African Americans
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27 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Old Glebe — Fort Ethan AllenMr. Lincoln’s Forts — Defenses of Washington - 1861-1865 — Reported permanently removed
28 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Old Glebe — Fort Ethan AllenMr. Lincoln's Forts — Defenses of Washington, 1861 - 1865 —
29 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Woodmont — Fort C.F. SmithDefending the Capital Reported permanently removed
30 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Woodmont — Fort C.F. SmithMr. Lincoln’s Forts — Defenses of Washington, 1861-1865 — Reported permanently removed
31 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Woodmont — Fort C.F. SmithProtecting the Capital Reported permanently removed
32 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Woodmont — Fort C.F. SmithDefending the Capital — Defenses of Washington, 1863-1865 —
33 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Woodmont — Fort C.F. SmithProtecting the Capital — Defenses of Washington, 1863-1865 —
34 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Woodmont — Fort C.F. SmithMr. Lincoln's Forts — Defenses of Washington, 1863-1865 —
35 Virginia, Augusta County, New Hope — Battle of PiedmontFinal Action at New Hope
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36 Virginia, Augusta County, Swoope — West ViewConfederate Camps — 1862 Valley Campaign —
37 Virginia, Augusta County, West Augusta — Mountain HouseJackson's March — 1862 Valley Campaign —
38 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — AvenelIn the Eye of the Storm — Hunter’s Raid —
39 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — BedfordHunter’s Raid — 1864 Valley Campaign —
40 Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — Peaks of Otter“A rougher road could not be imagined” — Hunter’s Raid —
41 Virginia, Bedford County, Forest — New London AcademyConfederate Cavalry Line — Hunter’s Raid —
42 Virginia, Botetourt County, Buchanan — Buchanan BridgeAn Artillery Duel Ensued — Hunter’s Raid —
43 Virginia, Botetourt County, Buchanan — The AnchorageUnexpected Guests — Hunter's Raid —
44 Virginia, Botetourt County, Buchanan — Wilson Warehouse“Fit only for … owls and bats.” — Hunter’s Raid —
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45 Virginia, Brunswick County, Alberta — DanieltownA Side Raid: 32 Troopers Captured — Wilson-Kautz Raid —
46 Virginia, Brunswick County, Dolphin — Smoky Ordinary“Rebel cavalry” — Wilson-Kautz Raid —
47 Virginia, Brunswick County, Lawrenceville — Brunswick County Courthouse
48 Virginia, Caroline County, Bowling Green — Star HotelConspirator's Lair
49 Virginia, Caroline County, Guinea — Guinea StationGrant Maneuvers South — Lee vs. Grant – The 1864 Campaign —
50 Virginia, Caroline County, Milford — Milford StationLee Avoids A Trap — Lee vs. Grant – The 1864 Campaign —
51 Virginia, Caroline County, Port Royal — Port RoyalUnion Supply Depot
52 Virginia, Caroline County, Ruther Glen — Carmel ChurchGathering for North Anna — Lee vs. Grant - The 1864 Campaign —
53 Virginia, Caroline County, Woodford — Bethel ChurchUnion Command Meets — Lee vs. Grant - The 1864 Campaign —
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54 Virginia, Charles City County, Charles City — Piney GroveThe Front Line and the Home Front
55 Virginia, Charles City County, Charles City — Stuart's RideSafe among Friends and Family — 1862 Peninsula Campaign —
56 Virginia, Charles City County, Charles City — Stuart's RideCoffee at Rowland’s — 1862 Peninsula Campaign —
57 Virginia, Charles City County, Charles City — WestoverMcClellan’s New Base — 1862 Peninsula Campaign —
58 Virginia, Charles City County, Charles City — Wilcox’s LandingCrossing the James — Lee vs. Grant – The 1864 Campaign —
59 Virginia, Charlotte County, Charlotte Court House — Charlotte Court HouseForaging Parties: “People complimented us” — Wilson-Kautz Raid —
60 Virginia, Charlotte County, Drakes Branch — Drakes Branch"Burnt all the depot buildings" — Wilson-Kautz Raid —
61 Virginia, Charlotte County, Keysville — KeysvilleForaging and Destruction — Wilson-Kautz Raid —
62 Virginia, Charlotte County, Randolph — Wilson-Kautz Raid“Destroy both those roads”
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63 Virginia, Charlotte County, Saxe — Carrington's Mill"The D_ _ _ Rebels" — Wilson-Kautz Raid —
64 Virginia, Charlotte County, Wylliesburg — WylliesburghFirst Rest — Wilson-Kautz Raid —
65 Virginia, Charlottesville, North Downtown — CharlottesvilleConfederate Heroes Remembered Reported permanently removed
66 Virginia, Chesapeake, Deep Creek North — Village of Deep CreekThe Dismal Swamp Rangers Reported permanently removed
67 Virginia, Chesapeake, Deep Creek North — Village of Deep Creek"The den of the Rebels"
68 Virginia, Chesapeake, Greenbrier West — Village of Great BridgeA Vital Link Reported permanently removed
69 Virginia, Chesapeake, Greenbrier West — Village of Great BridgeA Vital Link
70 Virginia, Chesapeake, Pleasant Grove East — The Cuffeytown ThirteenPatriot Heroes
71 Virginia, Chesapeake, Pleasant Grove West — Dismal Swamp CanalThe Battle of South Mills
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72 Virginia, Chesapeake, Pleasant Grove West — Glencoe"He was brave, gentle and polished"
73 Virginia, Chesapeake, Pleasant Grove West — Pleasant Grove Baptist Church CemeteryHome of the Jackson Greys
74 Virginia, Chesapeake, Pleasant Grove West — Seven Patriot HeroesHomes and Last Resting Places
75 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Chester — Battery DantzlerDueled with Union Gunboats
76 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Chester — Battle of Chester StationMay 10, 1864 Reported missing
77 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Chester — Bermuda Hundred LandingButler’s Campaign Begins — Bermuda Hundred Campaign —
78 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Chester — Dutch Gap CanalButler's Bypass — Bermuda Hundred Campaign —
79 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Chester — Half-Way HouseButler’s Headquarters — Bermuda Hundred Campaign —
80 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Chester — Sgt. James EngleMedal of Honor Recipient — Bermuda Hundred —
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81 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Chester — USCTs At Dutch GapU.S. Colored Troops Construct the Canal — Bermuda Hundred —
82 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Chesterfield — Chesterfield Court HouseSoldiers and Refugees — Lee’s Retreat —
83 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Enon — Point of RocksU.S. Military Hospital Site — Bermuda Hundred —
84 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Pickadat Corner — Battle of Swift Creek"Brave to Madness"
85 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Fort StevensButler’s Campaign Ends — Bermuda Hundred Campaign —
86 Virginia, Clarke County, Arcadia Farm — Battle of Cool SpringSharp Action at the Shenandoah River — 1864 Valley Campaign —
87 Virginia, Clarke County, Longwood — Battle of Cool SpringSharp Action at the Shenandoah River — Early's 1864 Attack on Washington —
88 Virginia, Clarke County, Longwood — Battle of Cool SpringUnion Advance and Confederate Counterattack — Early's 1864 Attack on Washington — Reported missing
89 Virginia, Clarke County, Longwood — Col. George D. Wells Leads the WayBattle of Cool Spring — Early's 1864 Attack on Washington —
90 Virginia, Clarke County, Longwood — Confederate Counterattack and Union RetreatBattle of Cool Spring — Early's 1864 Attack on Washington —
91 Virginia, Clarke County, Longwood — Thoburn’s RescueBattle of Cool Spring — Early’s 1864 Attack on Washington —
92 Virginia, Colonial Heights — Dunlop Station"…burning cartridges like shooting stars" Reported unreadable
93 Virginia, Colonial Heights — EllerslieBeauregard’s Headquarters
94 Virginia, Colonial Heights — Fort CliftonGuardian of the Appomattox
95 Virginia, Colonial Heights — Fort CliftonA stronghold that was never taken
96 Virginia, Colonial Heights — Lee at Violet BankSiege Headquarters Reported permanently removed
97 Virginia, Colonial Heights — Lee at Violet BankSiege Headquarters
98 Virginia, Culpeper County, Brandy Station — Battle of Brandy StationThe Largest Cavalry Battle of the Civil War
99 Virginia, Culpeper County, Brandy Station — Battle of Brandy StationHeadquarters Hill
100 Virginia, Culpeper County, Brandy Station — Battle of Brandy StationBattle for Fleetwood Hill

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