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First known as Jack's Shop for a blacksmith shop that stood nearby, Rochelle was the scene of a cavalry skirmish on 22 September 1863. While Confederate cavalry under Major General J. E. B. Stuart engaged Union Brigadier General John Buford's troo…
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In September 1863, Union cavalry moved intoMadison County, scouting roads and river fordsfor a possible move around Confederate Gen.Robert E. Lee's army camped in Orange County.
Learning of the presence of Federal troops in the town of Madison,…
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One mile west was the home of Joseph Early, Revolutionary soldier. Washington, in going west and returning, stopped at Early's overnight. His diary for October 2, 1884, shows that he spent the night before at "Widow Early's."