The Battle of Fishers Hill

Was fought on these bluffs

- September 22, 1864 -

Gen. Philip H. Sheridan's 60,000 Federals

attacked Gen. Jubal A. Early's 18,000

Confederates. Through the advantage of

overwhelming numbers, the Federals

won the victory.

Marker is on Old Valley Pike (U.S. 11), on the right when ...

Battle of Slippery Hill

August 13, 1813

American Videttes skirmished with approximately 300 British troops under the command of Col. Sir Thomas Sidney Beckwith as they advanced on Queenstown along this road. Two British soldiers and Beckwith’s horse were killed. Fearful of being cut off ...

Battle of Coffee Hill (Second Battle of Auburn)

During the early morning of 14 Oct. 1863, just northwest of here, Maj. Gen. J.E.B. Stuart and two cavalry brigades, cut off from the Army of Northern Virginia by Federal infantry, attacked Union Brig. Gen. John C. Caldwell’s forces as ...

The Battle of Bunker Hill

The Battle of Bunker Hill

17 June 1775

This tablet marks the

point where the British

reinforcements landed

Marker is at the intersection of 1st Avenue and 3rd Street, on the left when traveling west on 1st Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

The Ohio Michigan Boundary War / Battle of Phillips Corners

Ohio Historical Markers

[Side Facing North]

"The Ohio Michigan Boundary War"

The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 defined the boundary of the northern and southern tier of states to be carved out of the Northwest Territory, as a line drawn east from the ...

Battle of Chantilly (Ox Hill)

The Battle of Chantilly (Ox Hill) took place here 1 September, 1862. Union General John Pope's Army, retreating after defeat by Lee at Second Manassas, clashed with Jackson's divisions which were attempting to prevent Pope from reaching Washington. Although Union ...

Battle of Cricket Hill

On the shore here General Andrew Lewis, commanding the Virginia forces, erected a battery facing a stockaded camp on Gwynn's Island established by Governor Lord Dunmore, July, 1776. The fire from this point, Cricket Hill, damaged the camp and the ...

The Battle of Ox Hill

(Kiosk Panel): Sequel to Second Manassas

The Battle of Ox Hill, September 1, 1862

The Confederate victory at Second Manassas (August 28-30, 1862) forced Union General John Pope’s Army of Virginia to retreat to the heights of Centreville. To dislodge ...

Battle of Ox Hill (Chantilly)

Maj. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's wing of the Army of Northern Virginia reached here 1 Sept. 1862. Jackson's march from the battlefield of Second Manassas turned the position of Maj. Gen. John Pope's army at Centreville and threatened the ...

Battle of Chantilly - Ox Hill

On September 1, 1862, Confederate forces under the command of Major General Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson moved across and to the southwestern edge of this site to engage Union forces determined to prevent a glancing movement on demoralized Union troops ...