Rich Mountain Historic Marker at Beverly, Randolph County, W. Va.
- Identifier:
- 030879
- Collection Number:
- A&M 927, Summers Family Papers
- Title:
- Rich Mountain Historic Marker at Beverly, Randolph County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1952
- Description:
- "Rich Mountain--At Rich Mountain 5 miles west, July 11, 1861. Federal forces defeated Confederate troops whose trenches may still be seen. Military reputations of Gen. Geo. B. McClellan and of Gen. W. S. Rosecrans were established by this victory."
- Subjects:
- Historical markers--West Virginia--Beverly., Rich Mountain, Battle of, W. Va., 1861., Historic Markers.
- Personal Names:
- McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885., Rosecrans, William S. (William Starke), 1819-1898.
- Geographic:
- Beverly (W. Va.)
- Acquisition Method:
- Acquired
- Medium:
- print
- Projects:
- West Virginia History OnView