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Battle of Droop Mountain Celebrated at Mountain Battlefield
Local residents plan a July 4 celebration and dedication at Droop Mountain battlefield near Marlington West Virginia. Norman F Kendall helps arrange the program with the Droop Mountain Battlefield Commission. John N Mays of Thornton and Sheriff W J Mays are noted participants. The site is a 126 acre state park with markers roads and improvements by the commission. Gov. Conley Capt Cobb and other speakers are listed. Public invited for a one day event with a monument dedication and potential field landing plans referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Droop Mountain Battlefield
Marlington
W. Va
Norman F. Kendall
Droop Mountain Battlefield Commission
Taylor County Bank
Lor County
John N. Mays
Thornton
W. J. Mays
Droop Mountain
Hillsboro
Greenbrier
John D. Sutton
Sutton
Ieman
N. F. Kendall
Gratton
M. M. Harrison
A. L. Helmick
Thomas
Wm. G. Conley
Capt. Cobb
Uikins
Avill
Hoover
Hiking
Morrison