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English: The map shows the area between Charleston, West Virginia, and Wytheville, Virginia, which have been circled. Union cavalry and infantry moved from Charleston to Wytheville in 1863 for a raid on the railroad and lead mine nearby. The raid became known as Toland's Raid.
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Source This is a portion of an 1863 county map for Virginia and West Virginia created by William H. Gamble and S. Augustus Mitchell. It has been modified. The entire map can be found in the Library of Congress map, and shows Virginia and West Virginia.
Author William H. Gamble and S. Augustus Mitchell modified by TwoScarsUp

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