Jones' Crossroads

USA / Maryland / Funkstown /
 place with historical importance, junction - Do not use this category, the category is under cleanup
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This crossing served during July 10-15, 1863, as an anchor for the flanks of such gathering Federal forces as the Reserve Artillery and the Second, Third, and Twelfth Corps. Minor skirmishes with elements of Lee's besieged Army of Northern Virginia occurred here.

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Coordinates:   39°33'12"N   77°44'14"W
This article was last modified 14 years ago