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Stuart's Ride Around McClellan

N Washington Hw, Ashland, VA , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 37° 47' 6.567648", -77° 27' 56.992392"
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Near here, on Winston's Farm, J. E. B. Stuart, advancing north, camped on June 12, 1862. Stuart was scouting to find the position of the right wing of McClellan's army besieging Richmond. At this point he turned east to Hanover Courthouse. Stuart made a complete circuit of the Union army.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
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