Thursday, June 13, 2013

January 7, 1862---A skirmish at Hanging Rocks Pass



JANUARY 7, 1862:              

 In worsening blizzard conditions, the Stonewall Brigade moves slowly toward Romney, but runs into a Union force at Hanging Rocks Pass (there are several engagements here during the war). Although the Union men are driven off, bad conditions and battle weariness force a temporary halt.


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