West Virginia Governor Homer Holt Addresses Crowd at Tucker County Courthouse Parsons, W. Va.
- Identifier:
- 040156
- Collection Number:
- A&M 1561
- Title:
- West Virginia Governor Homer Holt Addresses Crowd at Tucker County Courthouse Parsons, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1938/05/30
- Description:
- Holt delivers a speech at the dedication ceremony for the marker documenting the Civil War battle at Corricks Ford. Inscription on the marker: "Engagement between Federal troops under Gen. T. A Morris and Confederate troops under Gen. R. S. Garnett, one mile south, July 13, 1861. Garnett, mortally wounded in this action, was the first general to fall during this war . . ."
- Subjects:
- Civil War.
- Acquisition Method:
- Acquired
- Medium:
- print
- Projects:
- West Virginia History OnView