May 5, 2017 By Bob Henderson Leave a Comment

Rich Mountain

1861: The Battle of Rich Mountain:

2500′ MSL

Located just east of Beverly, West Virginia, be sure and stop at the visitor center in the heart of town. The building dates back to 1801. The 1861 battlefield is up a mountain gravel road about 20 minutes from the visitor center.

Reading: Rebels at the Gate: Lee and McClellan on the Front Line of a Nation Divided

A great narrative on the regions military actions by RichMountain.org

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About Bob Henderson

I am a Certified Trusted Google Street View and Business View photographer. I shoot and produce 360º Virtual Tours in a variety of formats. Former Metro Historical Commission member. Native Nashvillian, served as an officer in the US Navy and Tennessee Air National Guard. I am a direct descendent of Captain Walter Scott Bearden, 41st Tennessee CSA , Private James Jarvis Maxwell, 4th Tennessee Cavalry USA, John Bond Henderson, 3rd Tennessee Cavalry CSA, John D. Kerr, McKenzie's 5th Cavalry, CSA | Great Uncle x2 Lt. David Phillips 7th Tennessee CSA, and Great Cousin x2 Major Shelah Waters 4th Tennessee Cavalry USA, Great Uncle x2 2nd Lt. George Malone, 19th TN CSA (KIA Kennesaw Mountain) Follow Bob on LinkedIn | Facebook

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