WV-073 Camp Allegheny

Marker text: CAMP ALLEGHENY

Confederate forces led by Col. Edward Johnson held a fortified camp here in winter of 1861-62. Sharp attack occurred, Dec. 13, 1861, in which the Union troops under Gen. Robert Milroy were beaten off.

West Virginia Historic Commission, 1963.

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Location: US Hwy 250 and Forest Service Rd, Bartow, Pocahontas County, West Virginia

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