Camp Laurel Hill
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior
N 39° 00.658 W 079° 54.591
17S E 594384 N 4318558
A sign telling about some of the happenings here during the Civil War.
Waymark Code: WMGFCT
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 02/26/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member flyingmoose
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Camp Laurel Hill

Fortified camp occupied by Confederates under Brig. Gen. Robert S. Garnett, June 16~July 12, 1861. The scene of sharp skirmishes July 7~11. Garnett retreated early in the morning of July 12 after the Rich Mountain defeat.
Marker Number: none

Marker Title: Camp Laurel Hill

Marker Location: County Route 15

County or Independent City: Belington, WV

Web Site: [Web Link]

Marker Program Sponsor: West Virginia Historic Commission, 1963
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