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District of the Kanawha

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District of the Kanawha, was a Union Army District of the Department of Western Virginia. The District was merged into the Mountain Department on March 11, 1862.

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Commander

  • Brig. Gen. Jacob D. Cox Oct. 11, 1861 – March 11, 1862

    • Posts in District of the Kanawha

  • Post at Point Pleasant 1862
  • Buffalo
  • Charleston
  • Gauley Bridge
  • Camp Tompkins (1861–1862), near Gauley Bridge
  • Summersville
  • Fayetteville
  • Fort Toland, (1862–1863), later renamed Fort Scammon.
  • Battery McMullan, near Fort Toland

    • References

    District of the Kanawha Wikipedia
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