
Corrick’s Ford
Posted by:
two-bit Joe
N 39° 05.289 W 079° 41.093
17S E 613738 N 4327381
Located south of Parsons
Waymark Code: WM3AG3
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 03/05/2008
Views: 21
After the Confederate defeat in the Tygarts Valley early in 1861, Gen. R. S. Garnett, the Southern leader, withdrew. Here he was overtaken by Federals under his West Point classmate, Gen. T. A. Morris, his army defeated, and himself mortally wounded.
Marker Title: Corrick’s Ford
 Marker Location: US 219, south end of Parsons
 County or Independent City: Tucker County
 Marker Number: Not listed
 Web Site: Not listed
 Marker Program Sponsor: Not listed

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