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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM275_fishers-hill_Strasburg-VA.html
1864 Valley CampaignThis is Fisher's Hill, the Shenandoah Valley's "Gibraltar" - a commanding height that offered Confederate forces a superb defensive position. Confederate Gen. Jubal A. Early's beaten and bloodied army filed into position her…
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Soon after the end of the Civil War, veterans on both sides began holding reunions to walk the familiar battlegrounds and renew friendships with former comrades. Here at Fisher's Hill, veterans of the battle fought on September 22, 1864, started g…
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Here Early's Adjutant-General, A.S. Pendleton, while attempting to check Sheridan's advance, was mortally wounded, September 22, 1864.
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September 22, 1864General Philip Sheridan with 30,000 Federals defeated General Jubal Early with 11,000 Confederates. Driven in route from Winchester September 19, by Sheridan's overpowering numbers, Early formed his line of battle across the brow…
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Was fought on these bluffs- September 22, 1864 - Gen. Philip H. Sheridan's 60,000 Federalsattacked Gen. Jubal A. Early's 18,000Confederates. Through the advantage ofoverwhelming numbers, the Federalswon the victory.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PE_saint-pauls-lutheran-church_Strasburg-VA.html
Historic valley congregation, strasburg'soldest, organized by German settlers (c.1747)who first worshiped in log building just westof this site. Parish records date from 1769.Strasburg's first school conducted by thecongregation and its schoolmast…
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The breaking of this bridge in the evening of October 19, 1864 permitted Sheridan to retake most of the material captured in the morning by Early.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P4_historic-strasburg_Strasburg-VA.html
The Town Run is to your right. One source of the stream comes from a spring several blocks north at Hupp's Homestead. Bruce Hupp had his commercial watercress beds there. Often he boarded the train at Strasburg Depot in the morning, delivered his …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OT_field-fortifications_Strasburg-VA.html
Those earthworks were built in October 1864 by the 2nd Division, VIth U.S. Corps under the supervision of its adjutant general, Capt. Hazard Stevens. The crescent shaped positions, called "lunettes" because of their resemblance to a new moon, were…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G0_state-fish-hatchery_Strasburg-VA.html
One mile south. This fish cultural station was established in 1933 for hatching and rearing smallmouth bass and other species of sunfish for the stocking of the public waters of Virginia.
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