Military
At the top of the hill stood the site of a log fort thirty by thirty feet in size, built in spring 1864 for Captain W.T. Wiant's Gilmer County Home Guards. It was occupied until December 1864 and burned days later by Confederates under Captain Sida Campbell.
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Glenville, West Virginia · United States