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(North Facing Side):VirginiaHighland CountyArea 422 Square MilesFormed in 1847 from Pendleton and Bath, and given its name because of its mountains. The battle of McDowell, 1862, was fought in this county. (South Facing Side):West VirginiaWest …
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(South Facing Side):West Virginia(Pendleton County)"The Mountain State" - western part of the Commonwealth of Virginia until June 20, 1863. Settled by the Germans and Scotch-Irish. It became a line of defense between the English and French during …
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(Front):Erected byHighland ChapterUnited Daughters ofthe Confederacy1918(Back):To theConfederate SoldiersofHighland County A Loving Tribute tothe Past, the Present,and the Future
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Monterey was headquarters for Confederates during much of the 1861 Mountain Campaign and headquarters for Federals prior to the fighting at McDowell. In the winter of 1861-1862, skirmishing occurred across the county as the frontier between the ar…
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