Brother against Brother

Brother against Brother is a Virginia historical marker in in Front Royal, Warren County, dedicated 1932.

Warren County · dedicated 1932 · Rte. 340 (North Royal Avenue) at Chester Street, in Front Royal

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The first Maryland Regiment, U.S.A., was a part of the force holding this town when it was attacked by Stonewall Jackson, May 23, 1862. With Jackson was the First Maryland Regiment, C.S.A. The two regiments were arrayed against each other.

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