Port Republic Battlefield
Posted by: Markerman62
N 38° 18.087 W 078° 46.031
17S E 695241 N 4241620
A Jackson victory in the Valley.
Waymark Code: WM1300P
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 08/17/2020
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Here, June 9, 1862
Gen. T. J. "Stonewall Jackson"
defeated Gen. J. Shield’s vanguard
advancing from Elkton under Gen. R. O. Tyler
Federals engaged, 4500
killed, wounded, and missing, 551, captured, 450
Confederates engaged, 6000
Killed and wounded, 804
Marker Title: Port Republic Battlefield
Marker Location: Off US 340 at Ore Bank Road and Mapleton Lane, Port Republic
County or Independent City: Rockingham County
Marker Program Sponsor: Battlefield Markers Association, Western Division, 1926
Marker Number: Not listed
Web Site: Not listed
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