Speedway

File:Retreat from Droop Mtn 11-7-1863.png

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English: The map shows where the Confederate troops fled after the Battle of Droop Mountain on November 6, 1863. Two Union forces unsuccessfully tried to catch the Confederates at Lewisburg.
Date
Source This is a crop of an 1864 map created by Alvin Jewett Johnson. The entire map can be found in the Library of Congress here, and shows Virginia, Delaware, Maryland & West Virginia. Text boxes were added by TwoScarsUp based on descriptions in the book Last Sleep - the Battle of Droop Mountain by Terry Lowry - especially chapter 6.
Author Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) and TwoScarsUp additions/modifications

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Echols fled south while Averell pursued and Duffié tried to intercept at Lewisburg.

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