April 5, 2024
Lot of 8 Civil War 3 ring bullets dug at Cloyd's Mountain!
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The Battle of Cloyds Mountain: The Virginia and Tennessee Railroad Raid April 29 - May 19, 1864 This is a Lot of 8 Civil War 3 ring bullets dug at Cloyd's Mountain, comes in a small black collector's box!Battle of Cloyd's MountainEssentials:The most significant battle in Southwest Virginia, fought in Pulaski County Took place May 9, 1864, between Union forces under General George Crook and Confederate forces under General Albert Jenkins Future Presidents Rutherford B. Hayes and William McKinley both fought at Cloyd's Mountain After an hour of some of the most intense fighting of the Civil War, Union forces prevailed and the Confederates withdrew. In 1864, under the orders of General Ulysses S. Grant, Brigadier General George Crook and three brigades of the Army of West Virginia marched south through the Appalachian Mountains, intent on destroying the Virginia & Tennessee Railroad. This railroad was under the protection of Brigadier General Albert G. Jenkins's few Confederate units.Brigadier General George Crook / Brigadier General Albert G JenkinsComes from a smoke free home!
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