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Historical Markers in Randolph, Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Charlotte County, Virginia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Charlotte County, VA (50) Appomattox County, VA (77) Campbell County, VA (22) Halifax County, VA (40) Lunenburg County, VA (23) Mecklenburg County, VA (39) Prince Edward County, VA (98)  CharlotteCounty(50) Charlotte County (50)  AppomattoxCounty(77) Appomattox County (77)  CampbellCounty(22) Campbell County (22)  HalifaxCounty(40) Halifax County (40)  LunenburgCounty(23) Lunenburg County (23)  MecklenburgCounty(39) Mecklenburg County (39)  PrinceEdwardCounty(98) Prince Edward County (98)
Charlotte Court House is the county seat for Charlotte County
Randolph is in Charlotte County
      Charlotte County (50)  
ADJACENT TO CHARLOTTE COUNTY
      Appomattox County (77)  
      Campbell County (22)  
      Halifax County (40)  
      Lunenburg County (23)  
      Mecklenburg County (39)  
      Prince Edward County (98)  
 
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1 Virginia, Charlotte County, Randolph — Roanoke StationThe Battle of Staunton River Bridge — Wilson-Kautz Raid —
In late June 1864, Confederate General Robert E. Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia were engaged in a desperate defense of the city of Petersburg. Victory for Lee depended on a steady flow of supplies from the west, brought in by rail. To force . . . Map (db m107583) HM
2 Virginia, Charlotte County, Randolph — Wilson’s orders were to destroy the Richmond and Danville Railroad to the greatest extent possible — The Union Trail — Reported unreadable
Brigadier General James H. Wilson and his Third Division, as well as Brigadier General August V. Kautz’s small cavalry division of the Army of the James, had participated in Grant’s railroad-breaking expeditions from the beginning. The received word . . . Map (db m107591) HM
3 Virginia, Charlotte County, Randolph — Wilson-Kautz Raid“Destroy both those roads”
In late June 1864, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia were engaged in a desperate defense of the city of Petersburg. Victory for Lee depended on a steady flow of supplies, brought in by rail. To force Lee from . . . Map (db m107472) HM
4 Virginia, Halifax County, Randolph — The Battle of Staunton River Bridge
The Battle of Staunton River Bridge was fought here June 25, 1864 Capt. Benj. L. Farinholt 53rd Va. Inf. with 296 men reinforced by 642 citizens and soldiers from Halifax Charlotte and Mecklenburg counties Virginia Defeated Col. . . . Map (db m20253) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Apr. 25, 2024