Lee's Headquarters
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior
N 38° 25.307 W 080° 02.604
17S E 583504 N 4253047
A sign pointing out that General Robert E. Lee maintained headquarters here.
Waymark Code: WMHEJQ
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 07/01/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member flyingmoose
Views: 7

Lee's Headquarters

On this knoll, General Robert E. Lee maintained headquarters from July to September , 1861, after taking command of the Confederate forces in West Virginia. His army on Valley Mountain guarded the road leading south into Virginia.
Marker Number: none

Marker Title: Lee's Headquarters

Marker Location: West side of Rt 219

County or Independent City: Linwood, WV

Web Site: [Web Link]

Marker Program Sponsor: none shown on sign

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