Here at Atoka (Rector’s Crossroads), on June 10, 1863, Company A, 43rd Battalion of Partisan Rangers, known as Mosby’s Rangers, was formally organized. James William Foster was elected captain; Thomas Turner, first lieutenant; W. L. Hunter, second lieutenant; and G. H. Whitescarver, third lieutenant. Shortly after, Brawner’s company of Prince William cavalry joined the command. Virginia State Library 1962 Rte. 50, 4 miles w. of Middleburg. Fauquier County Virginia.
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