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Stuart's Raid

Franklin County · dedicated 1947 · Blairs Valley Rd. about 100 yds. N of state line

Confederate cavalry under Gen. J.E.B. Stuart entered this state Oct. 10, 1862. Unable to burn the iron bridge at Chambersburg, they reentered Maryland near Emmitsburg, Oct. 11, circling the Union army.

Barry Lawrence Ruderman Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov

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