Historical Markers in Nokesville, Virginia

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Historical Markers in Nokesville, Virginia

1 ► Virginia, Prince William County, Nokesville — 37 — “Greenwich” —

Thru this village in January, 1779 passed the British and Hessian troops captured at the Battle of Saratoga on their way to prisoner of war camps located near Charlottesville. Later on June 5, 1781 General Anthony Wayne brought his brigade of the . . . — — Map (db m4362) HM

2 ► Virginia, Prince William County, Nokesville — A Narrow Escape — Engagement at Kettle Run — Second Manassas Campaign —

In August 1862, Confederate Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson led his command around Union Gen. John Pope's right flank to cut Federal communication lines and pave the way for the rest of Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia to follow . . . — — Map (db m143103) HM

3 ► Virginia, Prince William County, Nokesville — Battle of Kettle Run — Ewell's Flawless Retreat — Second Manassas Campaign — Reported missing

On August 27, 1862, two of Confederate Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's divisions plundered the Federal supply depot at Manassas Junction. Gen. Richard S. Ewell's division formed Jackson's rear guard at Bristoe Station on the Orange and . . . — — Map (db m10745) HM

4 ► Virginia, Prince William County, Nokesville — Early & Gordon at Bristoe Station — A Missed Opportunity —

After the Gettysburg Campaign, Union Gen. George G. Meade's Army of the Potomac faced Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia across the Rapidan River. In October 1863, Lee attempted to outflank Meade's army and cut the Union . . . — — Map (db m143101) HM

5 ► Virginia, Prince William County, Nokesville — Greenwich — Union Jack over Dixie —

Although several engagements occurred nearby, Greenwich escaped unscathed, in part because of the creative actions of resident Charles Green, an Englishman. Green flew the British flag over his Carpenter's Gothic Home, The Lawn, built in 1855 . . . — — Map (db m167451) HM

6 ► Virginia, Prince William County, Nokesville — White Hall — First Presbyterian Church of Prince William —

A stone foundation and graveyard mark the site of Prince William County's first Presbyterian Church which was established in 1848 on land donated by the Kline family. Buried within the cemetery are the Presbyterian founders, a Methodist minister, . . . — — Map (db m143105) HM

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