Battle of Kernstown
Posted by: 
Don.Morfe
N 39° 08.403 W 078° 11.677
17S E 742463 N 4336066
On the hill to the west, Stonewall Jackson late in the afternoon of March 23, 1862 attacked the Union force under Shields holding Winchester.
Waymark Code: WM127AQ
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 03/19/2020
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Battle of Kernstown-On the hill to the west, Stonewall Jackson late in the afternoon of March 23, 1862 attacked the Union force under Shields holding Winchester. After a fierce action, Jackson, who was greatly outnumbered, withdrew southward, leaving his dead on the field. These were buried next day by citizens of Winchester
Marker Number: A-9
Marker Title: Battle of Kernstown
Marker Location: 217 Opequon Church Lane, Winchester VA 22602,
County or Independent City: Frederick County
Marker Program Sponsor: Conservation & Development Commission
Web Site: Not listed
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