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★ VALLEY CAMPAIGNS OF 1864★
★ Fort Collier – Constructed in 1861, this earthwork was
Old Court House Civil War Museum – Used as a hospital
after First Kernstown and to house prisoners later in 1862
★ Third Battle of Winchester – Union Gen. Philip H. Sheri-
Winchester – Jackson defeated Nathaniel P. Banks, May 25
★ Shawnee Springs Hospital – Temporary Union hospital
★ Cumberland Gap National Park – Exhibits and markers
stormed by Gen. George A. Custer on Sept. 19, 1864
dan defeated Confederate Gen. Jubal A. Early, Sept. 19
★ Gladeville (present-day Wise) – The town, including the
Singers Glen
(Old Salem Church)
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West
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Elliots Knob
Staunton Train
Station
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Frontier Culture Museum
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Sitlington Hill from the west
Union view at the McDowell Battlefield
Middlebrook
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Stonewall Jackson House
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Jackson
Tomb
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THE FINAL CAMPAIGNS
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(Appomattox Court House, 30 miles)
Quaker
Meeting
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LYNCHBURG
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(See Inset)
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SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
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Bedford (Multiple Sites)
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B E D F O R D
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Jubal Early
Homeplace
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Wise
(Gladeville)
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Wytheville
(Multiple Sites)
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Cumberland Gap
National Park
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Jefferson
National Forest
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Marion
(Multiple Sites)
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1862 Virginia Civil War Trails Site
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1864 Virginia Civil War Trails Site
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Abingdon
421 (Multiple Sites)
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Laurel Hill
(J.E.B. Stuart
Birthplace)
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Suggested Driving Route
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Floyd
Saltville
(Multiple Sites)
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Turkey
Cove
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Radford
(New River Bridge)
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Daniel
Ellis
Blacksburg
(Multiple Sites)
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Bluff
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Pound Gap
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Jefferson
National Forest
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New London
Virginia flag carried by 2nd Virginia Infantry,
“Stonewall Brigade,” at First Manassas.
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Sandusky
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Hanging
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Jordan’s Point
Virginia Military Institute
Museum
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MAURY RIVER
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Civil War
Hospitals
Fort Early
Peaks of Otter
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Spring Hill
Cemetery
Buchanan
(Multiple Sites)
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Fort McCausland
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LEXINGTON
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Whites
Gap
Civil War
Lynchburg
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Mount Joy
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Old Court
House
Museum
Old Confederate
Cemetery
Natural
Bridge
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Frontier Culture
Museum
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1857 Town View of Staunton, Virginia
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Visitor Center
JOHNSON ST.
LYNCHBURG
(See Inset)
George Washington
and Jefferson
National Forests
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BEVERLEY ST.
LEX INGTON
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(Fort Monroe, 170 miles)
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Staunton Train Station
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Tye River Gap
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Third Battle of Winchester, September 19, 1864,
nineteenth-century print by Kurz & Allison
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Wapping
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George Washington
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National Forests
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Rockfish Gap
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Hot Springs
The Court
House
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Belle Boyd
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Warm
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(See Inset)
Confederate Infantry Corporal Painting
by Don Troiani, Southbury, Connecticut.
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Battle of
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cavalry struck Hunter’s column retreating from Lynchburg
here on June 21
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Rose Hill
Prospect Hill
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★ Hanging Rock – Confederate Gen. John McCausland’s
Swift Run
Gap
Brown’s Gap
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tell of Hunter’s attack and Gen. Jubal A. Early’s successful
defense of Lynchburg on June 17–18
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Richardson’s
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★ Lynchburg (Driving Tour) – Markers throughout the city
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The Bridges
Port Republic
Battlefield Park
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West Augusta
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Jennings
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march to Lynchburg
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★ New London – Confederate cavalry here slowed Hunter’s
Mill Creek
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Republic
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arrival here on June 15, where he destroyed rail facilities and
burned buildings
McDowell
Battlefield
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struggled in their march over the scenic, but high, mountains
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★ Peaks of Otter – Hunter’s men
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Battle of Cross Keys
(Multiple Sites)
Fort
Johnson
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Execution of Mosby’s Rangers
Shenandoah
Mtn
Bull Pasture Mtn
Elkton
(Multiple Sites)
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the home of Confederate congressman John T. Anderson
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Bridgewater
(Multiple Sites)
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★ Mount Joy – Federals destroyed
Turner Ashby
Monument
Silver Lake Mill
McDowell
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Monterey
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★ Bedford (Multiple Sites) – Two markers describe Hunter’s
Price’s Mill
Dayton
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Buchanan Bridge and Wilson
Warehouse tell of the Union raiders
who burned the bridge; embers
set buildings in town afire
George Washington
and Jefferson
National Forests
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Allegheny
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Somerville
Heights
Shenandoah
Iron Works
(Culpeper, 27 miles)
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detoured here to see this great natural wonder
★ Buchanan – Markers at
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★ Natural Bridge – Both Confederate and Union soldiers
Allegheny Mtns
Graves’
Chapel
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Red Bridge
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To Battle of
Rich Mountain (1861)
(Beverley, 65 miles)
burned Virginia Military Institute, June 11
Boundary of The
Shenandoah Valley
Battlefields National
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Signal
Knob
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bivouacked there, June 10
(Warrenton, 34 miles)
Strasburg Museum
and Train Station
Willow
Grove Mill
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Lacey
Springs
BrenemanTurner Mill
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HIGH ST.
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Pass
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Church
Thornton’s
Gap
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★ Brownsburg – Part of Hunter’s army skirmished and
★ Lexington (Multiple Sites) – Union Gen. David Hunter
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Catherine
Furnace
attacks and Confederate defense of the vital salt works
that connected the Valley to Richmond, June 7
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★ Saltville (Multiple Sites) – Two markers describe the Federal
★ Staunton Train Station – Hunter destroyed this rail hub
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To Fisher’s Hill
Chapman-Ruffner
House
Luray
Banks
Fort
W. KING ST.
NEW ST.
to Saltville
W. WASHINGTON ST.
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National
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Luray
Gap
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Landon Boyd (Abingdon) – An African American brick
mason, he served on Richmond City Council after the war
and on the jury empanelled to try Jefferson Davis for treason
★ Cedar Bluff – Two markers discuss the Federal approach
White
House
Bridge
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Courthouse (Abingdon) – One of Union Gen. George
Stoneman’s officers burned the building during an 1864 raid
federate defense of the Virginia & Tennessee Railroad here,
and another tells the story of Col. William E. Peters
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★ Marion (Multiple Sites) – One marker describes the Con-
Massanutten
Mountain
Rude’s
Hill
Floyd – U.S. Gen. Stoneman met a small home guard resistance near here in April 1865.
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action of July 18, 1863, as Union Col. John Toland led a raid
on the Virginia & Tennessee Railroad.
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Walking tour information available
from Shenandoah County Tourism
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New Market
Battlefield Park
Manassas
Gap
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AUGUSTA ST.
★ Wytheville (Multiple Sites) – Five markers describe the
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STRASBURG
Narrow Passage
Mt. Jackson
(Our Soldiers
Cemetery)
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Smithfield (Blacksburg) – Home of William Ballard
Preston, who introduced the Ordinance of Secession in the
Virginia Convention of 1861
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burned while Stuart attended the U.S. Military Academy at
West Point
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Westview Cemetery (Blacksburg) – This is the burial
ground for notable local Confederate veterans.
★ J.E.B. Stuart Birthplace (Laurel Hill) – The house
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road bridge here on May 10, 1864
Edinburg Mill/
Stony Creek Line
Snicker’s
Gap
Chester
Gap
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Court Square
& Springhouse
Thomas
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Harrison
House
George
Washington
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and Jefferson E. BRUCE ST.
W. BRUCE ST.
National Forests
Hardesty-Higgins
House
Warren-Sipe
FRANKLIN ST.
House
Jubal Early Homeplace – Childhood home of the Confederate general
★ New River Bridge (Radford) – Federals burned the rail-
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W. WATER ST.
Bridgewater (Multiple Sites) – A Confederate logistics center, and Jackson’s army marched through on May 18, 1862
★ SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA★
Middletown
Cedar Creek
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Harrisonburg – Warren-Sipe House, used as hospital in
1863 after Battle of Gettysburg
family at Barger Farm, relocated here
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★ Frontier Culture Museum – Story of war’s effects on
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★ The Plumb House (Waynesboro) – Final battle of Sheri-
Confederate Gen. William “Grumble” Jones here, June 5
W. MARKET ST.
Old Salem Church – Located in Singers Glen, this is the
only antislavery United Brethren church opened in the Confederacy during the war (1863)
mill here in Oct. 1864
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Shenandoah Iron Works – Produced iron for Confederate
cannons
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★ Dayton – Burned in autumn 1864 in retaliation for alleged
★ Silver Lake Mill – Federals destroyed Daniel Bowman’s
★ Battle of Piedmont – Union Gen. David Hunter defeated
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Catherine Furnace – A producer of solid cannon shot and
iron for the Tredegar Iron Works in Richmond
murder of Union officer by Confederates
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but among the few mills in this part of the Valley to survive
“The Burning.”
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Strasburg
(See Inset)
Toms
Brook
Chapman-Ruffner House – Home of the “Fighting
Chapmans,” who served with Lt. Col. John S. Mosby
★ Breneman-Turner Mill – Almost destroyed on October 6
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others nearby during “The Burning”
Battle of
Cool Spring
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Valley Pike at Cedar Creek
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★ Willow Grove Mill – The Federals destroyed this mill and
Fisher’s
Hill
To First and
Second
Kernstown
Pass Run Church – Confederates camped here in 1863 after
Battle of Gettysburg
Belle
Grove
Hupp’s
Hill
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Abram’s
Delight
Mt. Jackson (Our Soldiers’ Cemetery) – Site of Confederate burial ground and hospital erected 1861
Fisher’s Hill here, Sept. 22
★ HUNTER’S RAID★
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Confederate Gen. Thomas L. Rosser, Dec. 21
★ Yager’s Mill – Confederate stalled Union advance toward
Monterey – Milroy and Schenck occupied town on Apr. 6
and advanced on McDowell
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Signal Knob – At Strasburg, used as a signal and observation station
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★ Lacey Springs – Cavalry clash here between Custer and
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Price’s Mill – Union Gen. James Shields crossed Naked
Creek here on June 7, then camped here after defeat at Port
Republic two days later
interprets Civil War in Va., especially battle here on May 15
Fort Johnson – Johnson built earthworks visible on park trail
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Strasburg (Walking Tour) – Markers discuss town’s role as
a strategic intersection
★ New Market Battlefield Park – Hall of Valor museum
McDowell Battlefield – Jackson and Johnson defeated
Milroy and Schenck, May 8
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(Harpers Ferry, 15 miles)
Jordan Springs
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First and Second Kernstown
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Wapping Heights – The last engagement of the Gettysburg
Campaign was fought there in Manassas Gap on July 23, 1863
Somerville Heights – In May, while Jackson feinted east,
Federals stumbled into a sharp action with Confederates here
McDowell – Federal artillery here during Battle of McDowell
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“Woodstock Races”
★ Woodstock – “The Burning” of Oct. is interpreted here
★ Rude’s Hill – Confederate Gen. Jubal Early halted the
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Mosby’s Wagon
Train Raid
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(Rose Hill)
Civil War Orientation Center
and Shawnee Springs Hospital
Warren Rifles Confederate Museum – Excellent Civil
War artifacts collection
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Stephenson
Depot
Stonewall Cemetery
Old Courthouse
Civil War Museum
Jordan Springs – Confederate Gen. Edward “Allegheny”
Johnson stopped here for directions to Stephenson’s Depot
during the Second Battle of Winchester, June 14–15, 1863
fought here Oct. 13
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Historic
Downtown Winchester
Abram’s Delight – Occupant Mary Hollingsworth wrote of
life during the war here
“Woodstock Races” here. John McNeill wounded nearby.
Jackson’s March – Jackson and Johnson advanced on
Robert Milroy and Robert Schenck
Museum of the
Shenandoah Valley
Stonewall Cemetery – Confederate soldiers are buried here
attack on Union camps here, Oct. 13
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House
National
Cemetery
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★ Fisher’s Hill – Sept. 23 battle between Sheridan and Early
★ Toms Brook – Cavalry battle here on Oct. 9 nicknamed
Port Republic – Jackson paid his respects to Turner Ashby’s
body in the Kemper House, now a museum.
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quarters during Battle of Cedar Creek, Oct. 19
White House Bridge – Ashby burned bridge to delay James
Shields’s advance, June 2
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National Cemetery – U.S. Army soldiers who died in Valley
battles are buried here
★ Belle Grove – Historic 1790s mansion served as Union head-
West View – Jackson joined forces with Edward “Allegheny”
Johnson’s Army of the Northwest
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(Williamsport, Md., 30 miles)
Stonewall Jackson
Headquarters Museum
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Museum of the Shenandoah Valley – This site played a
role in all of the battles for Winchester
tor center
★ Hupp’s Hill/Stonewall Jackson Museum – Engagement
Port Republic Battlefield Park – Jackson defeated
Shields, June 9. Kemper House Museum here
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Star Fort – Built 1863 by Federal forces, it featured in
Second and Third Battles of Winchester
on July 18 after his raid on Washington, D.C.
Luray Gap – Nearby on Nov. 23, Jackson announced that his
command had become the Second Corps of Gen. Robert E.
Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia
Mill Creek Church – Site of church used as hospital after
Battle of Cross Keys and later at center of “The Burning”
in Oct. 1864
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Fort Collier
Camp Allegheny – Confederate winter camp. Battle for
control of Staunton–Parkersburg Turnpike here Dec. 13, 1861
Federal wagon train here, Aug. 13
Cross Keys – Jackson defeated John Frémont, June 8
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★ Mosby’s Wagon Train Raid – Mosby attacked the rear of a
★ Valley Turnpike at Cedar Creek – Confederate surprise
Turner Ashby Monument – Site of Ashby’s mortal wounding, June 6
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Third
Winchester
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men over the mountains to Kentucky to join Federal forces
there, 1862–1865.
army surrendered here to Confederate Gen. Richard S.
Ewell’s forces after Second Winchester, June 15, 1863. Also
site of cavalry action during Third Winchester, Sept. 19, 1864
Rude’s Hill – Jackson’s camp for two weeks after Battle of
Kernstown
Harrisonburg – Court Square and Springhouse, site of
prison after First Battle of Winchester, and Hardesty-Higgins
House, Union Gen. Nathaniel P. Banks’s headquarters in 1862
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★ Daniel Ellis – This Lee County resident guided Unionist
★ Middletown – Played a role in the Battle of Cedar Creek
★ Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation – Interpretive visi-
Elkton (Multiple Sites) – Jackson made his headquarters
here, Apr. 19–20
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and drilled in 1861
★ Kernstown – Early defeated Federals here July 24
★ Stephenson Depot – Union Gen. Robert H. Milroy’s
Narrow Passage – Near here on Mar. 26, Jackson ordered
Jedediah Hotchkiss to “make me a map of the Valley”
Red Bridge – Jackson ordered two bridges burned here in
Apr., but Ashby destroyed only one
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★ Turkey Cove – There, Confederate recruits were organized
in May
★ Battle of Cool Spring – Early defeated a Federal force here
Graves’ Chapel – In Nov., Jackson led his command out of
the Valley near here, the last time he would see the Shenandoah
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courthouse, was raided and burned, 1862–1864
★ Stephens City – Confederates attacked Union supply trains
Strasburg Museum & Train Station – Exhibits on Jackson’s capture of B&O Railroad equipment
Edinburg Mill/Stony Creek Line – A fight here delayed a
Union advance in Mar., and the mill survived “The Burning”
in Oct. 1864
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Banks Fort – Hilltop fort with view of Strasburg and railroads
Star Fort
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Front Royal (Driving Tour) – Jackson routed Federal garrison, May 23
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Hupp’s Hill/Stonewall Jackson Museum – Study Center
with displays and Jackson material
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ates out on March 16, 1862
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Valley Turnpike at Cedar Creek – Turner Ashby, Jackson’s
cavalry commander, delayed Federal advance, Mar. 18 & 24
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present the history of this gateway for Civil War armies
★ Pound Gap – Union Gen. James A. Garfield drove Confeder-
established here after Third Winchester
Rose Hill – Jackson’s line broke here during Kernstown battle
To Stephenson
Depot
railroad raids
Jackson’s Headquarters – Stonewall Jackson occupied this
house as his headquarters, Nov. 1861–Mar. 1862
Kernstown – Opening battle of Valley Campaign, Mar. 23
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★ Chilhowie – Site of one of Union Gen. George Stoneman’s
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★ VALLEY CAMPAIGN OF 1862 ★
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