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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14D0_keyes-switch-engagement_Bolivar-WV.html
This is the site of the last Civil War engagement in Jefferson County and one of the last fights involving Col. John S. Mosby's Rangers. It also marked the end of the Independent Loudoun Rangers, a small cavalry unit recruited in 1862 from Loudoun…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14CZ_jackson-at-harpers-ferry_Bolivar-WV.html
As you explore Jefferson County's Civil War sites, you will learn about some of the notable exploits on the native soil of Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson, one of the wars most famous figures. Jackson was born in Clarksburg, Virginia (now West Virgi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13Z8_locust-hill_Charles-Town-WV.html
When George Washington surveyed his brother Samuel's Berkeley County land in preparation for the building of Harwood, the property included a sizable portion which has since been separated from the Harwood Estate. Dr. Samuel Washington, Colonel Sa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13TM_fountain-rock_Shepherdstown-WV.html
(Preface): The Federal offensive in the Shenandoah Valley begun in May 1864 faltered in the summer with Confederate victories and Gen. Jubal A. Early's Washington Raid in July. Union Gen. Philip H. Sheridan took command in August, defeated Early a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13SH_hollis-pump_Charles-Town-WV.html
Famous watering site for the Union Soldiers and Horses during War between the States. Restored 1967 by Charles Town Women's Club Restored 1987 b Charles Town Women's Club, City Council & Bicentennial Committee
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13P4_duffields-depot-raid_Shenandoah-Junction-WV.html
(Preface):The Federal offensive in the Shenandoah Valley begun in May 1864 faltered in the summer with Confederate victories and Gen. Jubal A. Early's Washington Raid in July. Union Gen. Philip H. Sheridan took command in August, defeated Early at…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13OI_camerons-depot-engagement_Charles-Town-WV.html
(Preface):The Federal offensive in the Shenandoah Valley begun in May 1864 faltered in the summer with Confederate victories and Gen. Jubal A. Early's Washington Raid in July. Union Gen. Philip H. Sheridan took command in August, defeated Early at…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13CL_spirit-of-1775-beeline-march-to-cambridge_Shepherdstown-WV.html
On 11 June 1775, the Second Continental Congress authorized the raising of ten companies of riflemen in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia to aid General George Washington at the British siege of Boston. The Berkeley County Committee of Safety s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRYV_jefferson-county-world-war-ii-memorial_Charles-Town-WV.html
In honor and memoryof the men and womenof Jefferson Countywho served their countryin World War II· 1701 served · 31 died ·
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRYU_confederate-soldiers-of-jefferson-county_Charles-Town-WV.html
In honor and memoryof the Confederate soldiers ofJefferson County, who served in theWar Between the States.
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