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|  St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church - Harpers Ferry, WV
in U.S. Civil War Sites A historic church in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. During the Civil War, in order to protect the church, a union jack was raised as a symbol of neutrality. The idea worked and the church survived the war. posted by: bluesnote location: West Virginia date approved: 7/13/2021 last visited: 7/19/2021 |
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|  St. John's Episcopal Church - Harpers Ferry, WV
in U.S. Civil War Sites St. John's Episcopal Church lies in ruins along the Appalachian Trail. posted by: bluesnote location: West Virginia date approved: 7/13/2021 last visited: 7/19/2021 |
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|  Lockwood House - Harpers Ferry, WV
in U.S. Civil War Sites A U.S. Army paymaster quarters, built in 1847, also housed two Union generals during the Civil War. posted by: bluesnote location: West Virginia date approved: 7/13/2021 last visited: never |
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|  Camp Hill (Park Headquarters) - Harpers Ferry, WV
in U.S. Civil War Sites One of many historical markers in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. posted by: bluesnote location: West Virginia date approved: 7/13/2021 last visited: never |
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|  Storer College Quad - Harpers Ferry, WV
in U.S. Civil War Sites During the civil war, this quad area was used as a camp for both Union and Confederate forces, depending on who controlled the town at the time. posted by: bluesnote location: West Virginia date approved: 7/13/2021 last visited: never |
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|  A Land Divided - Harpers Ferry, WV
in U.S. Civil War Sites One of many historical markers in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. posted by: bluesnote location: West Virginia date approved: 7/13/2021 last visited: never |
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|  Anthony Hall - Harpers Ferry, WV
in U.S. Civil War Sites During the civil war, this building was used as a commanding officer's headquarters. posted by: bluesnote location: West Virginia date approved: 7/13/2021 last visited: never |
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|  Virginia Lodge No. 1 - Harpers Ferry, WV
in U.S. Civil War Sites The Virginia Lodge No. 1 was originally built to be part of the United States Army Complex at Harpers Ferry. Today, it is an Odd Fellows Lodge. posted by: bluesnote location: West Virginia date approved: 7/13/2021 last visited: never |
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|  Camp Hill - Harpers Ferry, WV
in U.S. Civil War Sites One of many historical markers in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. posted by: bluesnote location: West Virginia date approved: 7/13/2021 last visited: never |
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|  Foundations of Freedom - Harpers Ferry, WV
in U.S. Civil War Sites One of many historical markers in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. posted by: bluesnote location: West Virginia date approved: 7/13/2021 last visited: never |
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|  The Jackson Rose Bed and Breakfast - Harpers Ferry, WV
in U.S. Civil War Sites Stonewall Jackson stayed here and made it his headquarters while in Harpers Ferry during the Civil War. posted by: saopaulo1 location: West Virginia date approved: 5/28/2009 last visited: 8/15/2011 |
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|  A Union Predicament - Bolivar, WV
in U.S. Civil War Sites A plaque at the visitor center for Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. posted by: bluesnote location: West Virginia date approved: 9/8/2018 last visited: 1/20/2019 |
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|  Confederate Victory - Bolivar, WV
in U.S. Civil War Sites A plaque at the visitor center for Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. posted by: bluesnote location: West Virginia date approved: 9/8/2018 last visited: 1/20/2019 |
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|  The Trap Closes - Bolivar, WV
in U.S. Civil War Sites A plaque at the visitor center for Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. posted by: bluesnote location: West Virginia date approved: 9/8/2018 last visited: 1/20/2019 |
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|  Home Becomes Battlefield - Bolivar WV
in U.S. Civil War Sites The Civil War affected not only the soldiers who fought but the families whose homes and towns became battlefields. Edmund H. Chambers bought this farm in 1848 and lived here with his family until the Civil War. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 8/22/2020 last visited: 10/4/2021 |
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|  Closing the Doors - Bolivar WV
in U.S. Civil War Sites Resting with his troops in Frederick, Maryland, 20 miles northeast of here, Confederate General Robert E. Lee had hoped the Union garrison at Harpers Ferry would abandon its post when he invaded the North. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 8/22/2020 last visited: 10/4/2021 |
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|  Battle of Harpers Ferry / Union Stronghold - Bolivar WV
in U.S. Civil War Sites Battle of Harpers Ferry-Invasion rocked the United States during the second year of the American Civil War. ---Battle of Harpers Ferry
Invasion rocked the United States during the second year of the American Civil War. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 8/22/2020 last visited: 10/4/2021 |
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|  Battle of Harpers Ferry / Jackson Arrives - Bolivar WV
in U.S. Civil War Sites (Upper panel) Battle of Harpers Ferry-Invasion rocked the United States during the second year of the American Civil War. (Lower Panel) Jackson Arrives-Confederate Major General "Stonewall" Jackson arrived here on Schoolhouse Ridge. posted by: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 8/22/2020 last visited: 10/4/2021 |
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|  Death of Two Generals - Fox's Gap, MD
in U.S. Civil War Sites Hidden away at where the Appalachian trail crosses Reno Monument Road, there are monuments here for two Generals, one Union, one Confederate who fell on the same day. posted by: S5280ft location: Maryland date approved: 7/9/2008 last visited: 10/3/2014 |
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|  Potomac Creek Bridge, Stafford, VA "Beanpoles and Cornstalks"
in U.S. Civil War Sites Site of the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac rail bridge across Potomac Creek. A key lifeline for both sides of the Civil War. posted by: garmin_geek location: Virginia date approved: 1/22/2009 last visited: 5/14/2019 |
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|  Turner's Pass tablets - Zittlestown, MD
in U.S. Civil War Sites A series of 6 tablets that descibe the events leading up to the battle at Fox's Gap. posted by: S5280ft location: Maryland date approved: 7/9/2008 last visited: 12/8/2015 |
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|  Old South Mountain Inn - Middletown, MD
in U.S. Civil War Sites This site can be found along the National Road/Route 40, within this new Civil War district of about 115 properties. This is one of the most significant contributing buildings and an important Civil War site. posted by: Math Teacher location: Maryland date approved: 12/3/2011 last visited: 11/28/2021 |
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|  Washington Monument
in U.S. Civil War Sites The "original" Washington Monument, at Washington Monument State Park posted by: robert location: Maryland date approved: 9/22/2006 last visited: 7/20/2022 |
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|  Crossroads of Conflict - Myersville, MD
in U.S. Civil War Sites One of many interpretive signs at the South Mountain Welcome Center along I-70 westbound. posted by: bluesnote location: Maryland date approved: 4/7/2022 last visited: 4/9/2022 |
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|  First Blood of the Civil War - Myersville, MD
in U.S. Civil War Sites One of many interpretive signs at the South Mountain Welcome Center along I-70 westbound. posted by: bluesnote location: Maryland date approved: 4/7/2022 last visited: never |
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