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Lynchburg Defenses

Campbell Ave, Lynchburg, VA , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 37° 22' 39.118728", -79° 7' 43.7997"
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The earthwork on the hilltop, two hundred yards to the east, was thrown up as a part of the system of defenses for Lynchburg, 1861-65. The city was an important supply base and railroad center.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
   
 
 
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