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John H. Morgan Surrender Site

West Point, Ohio • Columbiana County

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About This Property

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The John H. Morgan Surrender Site marks the location where Confederate Brigadier General John Hunt Morgan and the remnants of his cavalry command surrendered to Union forces in July 1863. It signifies the end of Morgan's disastrous Ohio Raid.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Site
Acreage
0.1
Listed Date
4/23/1973
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Military
Periods of Significance
1850 Ad - 1874 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
Yes
Level - State
No
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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