Vaughan Road
Posted by: 
Markerman62
N 37° 04.902 W 077° 34.940
18S E 270458 N 4107055
A road used strategically many times during the Civil Road.
Waymark Code: WMNA76
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 01/29/2015
Views: 1
Hancock moved by it to his defeat at Burgess Mill, October 27, 1864, and in 1865, Grant moved his forces on it from the east to attack Lee's right wing. On March 29, 1865, Sheridan came to Dinwiddie Court House over it in the operations preceeding the Battle of Five Forks.
Marker Number: S55
Marker Title: Vaughan Road
Marker Location: On US 1 at Dinwiddie Elementary School
County or Independent City: Dinwiddie
Web Site: [Web Link]
Marker Program Sponsor: Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission
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