Jackson’s March to Fredericksburg
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler
N 38° 23.111 W 078° 15.184
17S E 739927 N 4252126
Quick Description: Encampment location during US Civil War
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 3/14/2012 2:50:40 AM
Waymark Code: WMDZNT
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member flyingmoose
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Stonewall Jackson, on his march from Winchester to Fredericksburg, preceding the Battle of Fredericksburg, camped here, November 26, 1862.

Imagine roughly 20,000 foot soldiers camped in this area.

Marker Number: JE-1

Marker Title: Jackson’s March to Fredericksburg

Marker Location: In grass median where US29 and VA231 intersect

County or Independent City: Madison County

Marker Program Sponsor: Conservation & Development Commission, 1929

Web Site: Not listed
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