Arnoldsburg Skirmish
Inscription
Site of Camp McDonald, set up, 1862, occupied by the 11th W. Va. Inf., U.S.V. Scene of engagement, May 6, 1862, when Federals under Maj. George C. Trimble beat off an attack by Confederate Moccasin Rangers under Capt. Geo. Downs.
Location
AddressUS 33 West, roadside park, Arnoldsburg
CityArnoldsburg
CountyCalhoun
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates38.852870, -81.069150
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