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At Rector's Crossroads on June 10, 1863, Major John S. Mosby officially established Company A, 43rd Battalion Virginia Cavalry, known as Mosby's Rangers. On June 23, 1863, General J.E.B. Stuart set up headquarters there and received orders from General Lee concerning the cavalry's route in what would become the Gettysburg Campaign.
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