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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3CB_engagement-of-middletown_Middletown-VA.html
Here Stonewall Jackson, on May 24, 1862, attacked Banks retreating from Strasburg and forced him to divide his army.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3C1_end-of-sheridans-ride_Middletown-VA.html
This knoll marks the position of the Union Army when Sheridan rejoined it at 10:30 A.M., October 19, 1864, in the Battle of Cedar Creek. His arrival, with Wright's efforts, checked the Union retreat.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM39W_old-stone-fort_Middletown-VA.html
One mile west is the old stone fort, built about 1755. The northern end is loop-holed for defense against indians.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM39O_battle-of-cedar-creek_Middletown-VA.html
Near this point General Early, on the morning of October 19, 1864, stopped his advance and from this position he was driven by Sheridan in the afternoon.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OG_frederick-county-shenandoah-county_Middletown-VA.html
(South Facing Side): Frederick CountyArea 485 Square Miles Formed in 1738 from Orange, and named for Frederick, Prince of Wales, Father of King George III. Several battles were fought in the vicinity of Winchester, 1862-1864. (North Facing S…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OE_union-withdrawal_Middletown-VA.html
Elements of Brigadier General James W. MacMillan's 1st Division, XIX U.S. Corps, left their part of the earthworks to fight C.S. Major General John B. Gordon's men closer to the Valley Pike. When Colonel Edward L. Molineux's and Brigadier General …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OD_molineuxs-2nd-brigade_Middletown-VA.html
The westernmost brigade of U.S. Brigadier General Cuvier Grover's 2nd Division, XIX U.S. Corps, the 2nd Brigade first came under pressure when C.S. Major General Joseph B. Kershaw's Division attacked its front and left. Then C.S. Major General Joh…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OC_1st-maine-battery_Middletown-VA.html
Captain Eben D. Haley's 1st Maine Light Artillery occupied a knoll behind the contact point of Colonel Daniel Macaulay's 3rd Brigade and Brigadier General Henry W. Birge's 1st Brigade. The battery quickly came under Confederate artillery fire and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NP_union-trenches_Middletown-VA.html
The main portion of the XIX U.S. Corps earthworks began here and extended one mile westward. Colonel Daniel Macaulay's 3rd Brigade, a part of Brigadier General Cuvier Grover's 2nd Division, occupied them with the 128th New York and 38th Massachuse…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1N6_the-battle-of-cedar-creek_Middletown-VA.html
Fought on these hills and fields, Oct 19, 1864. Gen. Jubal A. Early's 22,000 Confederates attacked Gen. Philip H. Sheridan's 60,000 Federals. The first assault a surprise flank movement by Gen. John B. Gordon, was a Confederate success. This advan…
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