Colonel Weisiger's Virginians

Historical marker location:

11576 Verdon Rd, Doswell, Virginia

( Marker can be reached from Verndon Road (Virginia Route 684) 0.2 miles west of New Market Mill Road (Virginia Route 685), on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 1998

May 24, 1864 1:00 - 4:00pm. Gray Trail.

Virginia was named after Queen Elizabeth I of England, who was known as the "Virgin Queen" because she never married.