Where Burnside Turned
Just to the east at Stanard's Mill, Burnside, on May 21, 1864, attempting to move south, found the river held by the Confederates in force and turned east to Guinea Station.
1948 text, presented as a historical document.
Many of these markers have since been replaced or their texts revised. The marker program and its current texts are maintained by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Virginia Department of Historic Resources ↗
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Marker data: Virginia Department of Conservation and Development, State Historical Markers of Virginia, 6th ed. (1948)
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