VA-W150 Battle of McDowell

Marker text: BATTLE OF MCDOWELL

Stonewall Jackson, to prevent a junction of Fremont and Banks, took position on the hills just to the south and beat off the attacks of Fremont's advance under Milroy, May 8, 1862. Milroy retreated that night.

Conservation & Development Commission, 1928

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Location: US 250 (eastbound) east of McDowell., Highland County, Virginia

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