KernstownIIRetreat.JPG


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English: The map shows the path of retreat by a Union army led by General George Crook in the Second Battle of Kernstown. This U.S. Civil War battle and subsequent retreat took place on July 24-26, 1864. The retreat path, mostly along the turnpike, is marked on the map. Confederate cavalry pursued.
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Source This is a portion of a 1912 map created by Sifton, Praed & Co. that has been modified. The entire map can be found in the Library of Congress map , and shows Virginia and Maryland.
Author Sifton, Praed & Company, Ltd. modified by TwoScarsUp

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4 January 2016