Pass Run and Thornton Gap

Historical marker location:

Luray, Virginia

( Marker is on Red Church Road, on the left when traveling north.)

Between Campaigns. Gettysburg Campaign.

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.