Eagle Grove Battery

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IdentifierMaps_1163bDate1862DescriptionThe Eagle Grove Battery was situated at Virginia Point, a key route for Confederate supply lines between Galveston and the mainland. From October 1862 to January 1863, the Confederate troops in Galveston withdrew to Virginia Point during the Union occupation of Galveston.Language NoteEnglishSubjectGalveston, Houston & Henderson RailroadTexas--History--Civil War, 1861-1865Virginia Point (Tex)Copyright StatementNo Copyright – Non-Commercial Use OnlySize32x44 centimeter map.CartographerJ.E. Wallis

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Eagle Grove Battery