Stoneman's Raid

Stoneman's Raid

                           General George Stoneman's U.S. cavalry skirmished
with Confederates near here
(Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina)
on April 17, 1865 on their
raid through western North Carolina.

         If you know anything else about this historic raid or marker, let me know.

The Historic Marker is located between the two
lanes of traffic on Hwy. 64-18 going toward Lenoir
from Morganton, before crossing the Catawba River.

 

Back to Burke County Historical Markers Page

Back to Area Information Page

Home