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Hanging Rock
Photo courtesy of Garry Thompson

On June 21, 1864, General Hunter, retreating from defeat at Lynchburg by General Early, met Confederate forces led by General John McCausland. After losing some of his artillery here, Hunter continued his withdrawal northwest through New Castle to Lewisburg.
Route 419 (Electric Road) at I-81 (Exit 141) Roanoke County Virginia.

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