Historic Marker (East)
This sign is the first historic marker upon entering Rappahannock
County from the east (Culpeper County). It reads
CAMPAIGN OF SECOND MANASSAS
HERE, J.E.B. STUART, RAIDING AROUND POPE'S ARMY,
TURNED NORTHEAST, AUGUST 22, 1862. HE PASSED THROUGH WARRENTON AND
WENT ON TO CATLETT'S STATION, WHERE HE CAPTURED SOME OF POPE'S WAGONS,
IN ONE OFF WHICH WERE FOUND POPE'S ORDER BOOK AND UNIFORM
CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT
COMMISSION 1931
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