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Gettysburg Campaign

Loudoun County · 2.6 miles west of Dranesville. · location approximate

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J. E. B. Stuart, operating on Lee's right, passed here on his way to the fords of the Potomac north of Dranesville, June 27, 1863. Crossing the river, he became separated from Lee's army and did not rejoin it until July 2, at Gettysburg.

1948 text, presented as a historical document.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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