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Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park

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Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
Phone:
+1 304-653-4254

Address:
683 Droop Park Road, Hillsboro, WV 24946, USA

The Battle of Droop Mountain was a battle in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, that occurred November 6, 1863, during the American Civil War. Confederate forces engaged, but failed to prevent Union forces under Brigadier General W.W. Averell from a rendezvous with other Federal troops in a joint raid on Confederate railways. Droop Mountain was one of the largest engagements in West Virginia during the war. As a result of the Union victory, Confederate resistance in the state essentially collapsed.
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