Battle of Carnifex Ferry 10 Sept 1861

Battle of Carnifex Ferry 10 Sept 1861 On the morning of September 10, 1861, General William S. Rosecran’s Union Army of about 7000 men showed up to expel John B.

Floyd’s 2000 Rebels from their positions on the bluffs of Camp Gauley.

The old Carnifex Ferry Crossing at the Gauley River at the base of Camp Camp Gauley where General Floyd made his retreat...
06/15/2023

The old Carnifex Ferry Crossing at the Gauley River at the base of Camp Camp Gauley where General Floyd made his retreat during the night shortly after the Battle of Carnifex Ferry.

Patterson House
02/10/2023

Patterson House

The Patterson House
02/09/2023

The Patterson House

Looking at the Union center position from near the Patterson House
02/09/2023

Looking at the Union center position from near the Patterson House

Looking at the Confederate center position from near the Patterson house.
02/09/2023

Looking at the Confederate center position from near the Patterson house.

Kessler’s Cross Lanes Battlefield. Looking up towards the Church and cemetery.
02/09/2023

Kessler’s Cross Lanes Battlefield. Looking up towards the Church and cemetery.

Map located on signage on the Confederate right along a trail in Patterson hollow.
02/09/2023

Map located on signage on the Confederate right along a trail in Patterson hollow.

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02/09/2023

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Exploring a path less traveled today at Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park in Nicholas County, WV. The Old Ferry Rd served as an escape route for Confede...

Diary entry of William Clark Reynolds on the Battle of Carnifex Ferry
02/07/2023

Diary entry of William Clark Reynolds on the Battle of Carnifex Ferry

In the trenches
03/07/2022

In the trenches

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