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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI1_harry-f-byrd-sr_Berryville-VA.html
Harry Flood Byrd Sr. (1887-1966), governor of Virginia (1926-1930) and U.S. senator from Virginia (1933-1965), was a conservative Democrat who led a political machine that directed state politics for four decades. As governor, he instituted Virgin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI0_lees-bivouac_Berryville-VA.html
Gen. Robert E. Lee bivouacked near here on 18-19 June 1863, as he began his invasion of Maryland and Pennsylvania. Part of his Army of Northern Virginia marched north toward Winchester, while Lt. Gen. James Longstreet's corps camped here with Lee.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHZ_berryville-wagon-train-raid_Berryville-VA.html
Just after dawn on 13 Aug. 1864, Col. John Singleton Mosby and 300 of his 43rd Battalion Partisan Rangers attacked the rear section of Maj. Gen. Philip H. Sheridan's 600-vehicle wagon train here. The train, headed for Winchester, carried supplies …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHW_battle-of-berryville_Berryville-VA.html
As it maneuvered against Lt. Gen. Jubal A. Early's Army of the Valley, Maj. Gen. Philip H. Sheridan's U.S. Army of the Shenandoah marched south from Halltown, reaching Berryville on 3 Sept. 1864. Finding part of Brig. Gen. George Crook's corps pit…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGQ_traveler-was-tethered-on-this-spot_Berryville-VA.html
Traveler was tethered on this spot June 21, 1863, as General Robert E. Lee paused on his march to Gettysburg. He attended services here in Grace Episcopal Church.
Tablet placed by Sycamore Society 1986
Replaced by E.V. White Chapter, MOSB an…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6U_clarke-county-courthouse_Berryville-VA.html
The year after Clarke County was formed in 1836, construction began on a brick courthouse based on county justice David Meade's design. The courthouse was remodeled in the Neoclassical style about 1850 when the portico and cupola were added. Portr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4G_battle-of-cool-spring_Berryville-VA.html
To draw Union troops from Petersburg to Washington, Confederate Gen. Jubal A. Early attacked the capital's defenses on July 11, 1864. He then withdrew to the Shenandoah Valley, where he had left Gen. John C. Breckinridge's division to hold the She…