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Mosby's Herndon Station Raid

  • Address:
    Lynn Street and Station Street
    Herndon, VA 20170
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Story here about a March 1863 raid by famous Confederate partisan John Singleton Mosby against this lightly protected rail station. Mosby's action captured dozens of prisoners and forced Union outposts to move closer to Washington.

3702 Pender Drive, Suite 420
Fairfax, VA 22030 | (703) 790-0643

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