Shepherdstown Battlefield
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Shepherdstown Battlefield is a historic Civil War site in West Virginia that preserves and interprets the area where the Battle of Shepherdstown took place.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shepherdstown Battlefield canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Civil War battlefield
ⓘ
historic district ⓘ |
| access | partially open to the public ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Army of Northern Virginia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Army of the Potomac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithBattle | Battle of Antietam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCampaign | Maryland Campaign of 1862 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson |
A. P. Hill
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fitz John Porter NERFINISHED ⓘ George B. McClellan NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert E. Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Battle of Shepherdstown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | partially preserved battlefield landscape ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfEvent | September 19–20, 1862 ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Civil War-era road traces
ⓘ
Potomac River ford sites ⓘ artillery positions ⓘ commemorative monuments ⓘ historic farmsteads ⓘ infantry positions ⓘ interpretive markers ⓘ wayside exhibits ⓘ |
| hasInterpretation |
Civil War battle history
ⓘ
impact of the Maryland Campaign on the Civil War ⓘ military tactics of 1862 ⓘ |
| hasOrganizationRole | Shepherdstown Battlefield Preservation Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart | site of the Battle of Shepherdstown ⓘ |
| hasTerrain |
river bluffs
ⓘ
rolling farmland ⓘ wooded areas ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark District candidate area
ⓘ
National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
surface form:
National Register of Historic Places listing
|
| locatedIn | Jefferson County, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Shepherdstown, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterbody | Potomac River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Confederate rearguard action after Antietam
ⓘ
being the site of the last major engagement of the 1862 Maryland Campaign ⓘ heavy casualties on both Union and Confederate forces ⓘ |
| partOf | American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Battle of Shepherdstown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
land-use change
ⓘ
residential development ⓘ |
| usedFor |
education
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ historic preservation ⓘ historical interpretation ⓘ |
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