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Old Limestone Road Skirmish
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2 miles N.W. on old Limestone Road during a
SKIRMISH
August 5, 1862
Federal General Robert L. McCook was killed by men of Capt. Frank Gurley's Confederate unit. In retaliation,
the Federal forces burned and pillaged the area
ALABAMA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION 1965
This Alabama Historical Association marker notes the site of the Old Limestone Road Skirmish during the War Between the States. The Madison County Commission sponsored the marker which is located at the southwest corner of Winchester Road and Buddy Williamson Road in Plevna, Alabama. More information relating to the skirmish can be found in References 10, 66, and 73.
Old Limestone Road Skirmish Historical Marker
























































































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