Headquarters Site Gen. R.E. Lee

C.S.A.

On this site

in an oak grove

from Sept. 15 to

Sept. 18, 1862, stood

the headquarters

tent of

General

Robert E. Lee

commanding the

Confederate

forces.

Purchased, restored and marked by the

West Virginia Division, United

Daughters of the Confederacy

Unveiled Sept. 17, 1936.

Marker is on Shepherdstown Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

HMDB