Historical Marker
Sheridan Renews The Attack
Historical marker location:
541 Redbud Road, Winchester, Virginia
( Marker can be reached from Redbud Road (Virginia Route 661) 0.9 miles east of Martinsburg Pike (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 2020
You havent begun to fight yet!. The Third Battle of Winchester (September 19, 1864).
The first slave ship to arrive in the American colonies landed in Virginia in 1619. Virginia became a center of the transatlantic slave trade, and by 1860, Virginia had the largest population of enslaved people in the United States.