Historical Highway Markers

Tarleton's Movements

U-102

Near this point Tarleton, the British cavalryman, entered the road from the south and moved westward to clear the fords for Cornwallis's army, May 14, 1781. Cornwallis was moving north on Petersburg.

Conservation & Development Commission, 1931

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