Historical Marker

Madison County Confederate Dead

Historical marker location:
2 S Main St, Madison, Virginia
( Memorial is at the intersection of South Main Street (Business U.S. 29) and Church Street (Virginia Route 1001), on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.)
Marker installed: 1901

1861 - 1865.

Virginia played a significant role in the American Civil War. It was the site of many major battles, including the Battle of Bull Run, the Battle of Fredericksburg, and the Battle of Appomattox Court House, where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant.