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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM82_oak-hill_Delaplane-VA.html
Thomas Marshall, the father of future Chief Justice John Marshall, built Oak Hill about 1773 and relocated his family there from The Hollow, their former home nearby. John Marshall resided at Oak Hill for two years until he entered the Continental…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM80_birthplace-of-lt-presley-neville-o-bannon-usmc_Marshall-VA.html
Just north stood the home of William and Ann (Neville) O'Bannon, where their son, Lt. Presley Neville O'Bannon, was born about 1776. O'Bannon, a Marine, was the first American to command U.S. forces on foreign soil and the first to raise the Ameri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7Z_campaign-of-second-manassas_Marshall-VA.html
Near here Stonewall Jackson, after a march of twenty-six miles on his way to Bristoe Station, halted for a few hours to rest his men, August 25-26, 1862
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7Y_lees-narrow-escape_Marshall-VA.html
(Six miles southwest of this location), on the morning of 27 Aug. 1862, Gen. Robert E. Lee rested at the head of Lt. Gen. James Longstreet's corps as it marched toward Thoroughfare Gap to join Lt. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's corps near Ma…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7C_mosbys-rangers-disband-site_Marshall-VA.html
Here, April 21, 1865, Col. John S. Mosby disbanded his gallant partisan rangers—the Forty-Third Battalion Virginia Cavalry.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6S_lafayettes-stepping-stone_Warrenton-VA.html
During his 1825 visit to Warrenton, General Lafayette is said to have stood upon this stone.
Courtesy: The Bartenstein Family
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6Q_john-singleton-mosby_Warrenton-VA.html
(front face) Image of Col. Mosby.
(right side) This tribute is affectionately dedicated to Col. John S. Mosby, whose deeds of valor and heroic devotion to state and southern principles are the pride and admiration of his soldiers, comrades, and…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM63_warrenton_Warrenton-VA.html
The first court house for Fauquier County was built in 1760 on two acres of land belonging to Richard Henry Lee. The settlement that sprang up in its vicinity was first known as Fauquier Court House and under that name was laid off as a town to co…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5Y_brentmoor-the-spilman-mosby-house_Warrenton-VA.html
This classic Italian Villa-style house was completed in 1861 for Fauquier County Judge Edward M. Spilman. James Keith, who later served as president of the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals (1895-1916), acquired it in 1869. John Singleton Mosby pu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5M_campaign-of-second-manassas_The-Plains-VA.html
Here Jackson, on his march around Pope to Bristoe Station, turned to the Southeast, August 26, 1862.