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Intermediate Defenses

At Laburnum and Chamberlayne Avenues, Richmond. · location approximate

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Here ran, east and west, the intermediate line of Richmond defenses, 1862-65. Kilpatrick on his raid came, March 1, 1864, nearly to this spot.

1948 text, presented as a historical document.

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Marker data: Virginia Department of Conservation and Development, State Historical Markers of Virginia, 6th ed. (1948)

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