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Description: The map shows the region near Moorefield, West Virginia, where the Battle of Moorefield took place on August 7, 1864. In this American Civil War battle, Union General William W. Averell surprised and defeated Confederate General John McCausland's larger force.
Title: Moorefield and Romney
Credit: This is a portion of a 1912 map created by Sifton, Praed & Co. that has been modified by TwoScarsUp in 2017. The entire map can be found in the Library of Congress map, and shows mostly Virginia and Maryland.
Author: Sifton, Praed & Company, Ltd. modified by TwoScarsUp
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
Attribution Required?: No

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