Corrick's Ford Battle
1861 - 1865
Corrick's Ford
Battle
engagement between
Federal troops under
Gen. T.A. Morris
and
Confederate troops under
Gen. R.S. Garnett,
one mile south,
July 13, 1861.
Garnett, mortally wounded
in this action, was the first
general to fall during the war.
Marker is at the intersection of 1st Street (U.S. 219) and Walnut Street, on the right when traveling west on 1st Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org
