Gen. J. E. B. Stuart’s Cavalry
Gen. J.E.B. Stuart's cavalry on his raid around the Federal army, Oct. 19, 1862, crossed the National Road here after crossing the Potomac River at McCoy’s Ferry three miles south of this point.
Marker is at the intersection of National Pike (U.S. 40) and Cove Road, on the right when traveling west on National Pike.
Courtesy hmdb.org
