|
Keywords |
Burke's Station Raid Stuart Civil War Virginia attraction display education historical marker Historical Site information landmark marker Place of Interest sign Tourist Destination Travel Destination attractive destination educating Fairfax County historic marker historic site info signage tourist attraction War Between the States VA American Civil War appealing history no people text tourism travel South 1861-1865 attract historic nobody word daytime displays historical markers landmarks markers signs appeal color image educate historical outdoor vertical day destinations historic markers historic sites tourist attractions US colour image outside day time Jason O. Watson / historical-markers.org USA day-time U.S. words color images daylight outdoors U.S.A. verticals colour images natural light outsides United States United States of America sign with text |
Caption |
BURKE'S STATION RAID
Burke's Station, four miles south, was raided by Stuart's cavalry, December, 1862. Stuart telegraphed to Washington complaining of the bad quality of mules he had captured -- a famous joke.
Conservation & Development Commission, 1937. |