WAYNESBORO, VA
\wˈe͡ɪnɪsbəɹˌə͡ʊ], \wˈeɪnɪsbəɹˌəʊ], \w_ˈeɪ_n_ɪ_s_b_ə_ɹ_ˌəʊ]\
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Scene of a victory in March, 1865, for 10,000 Federals under Sheridan, then commanding in the Shenandoah Valley, over Early who was intrenched at Waynesboro with 2500 Confederates. Early was completely routed, losing 1600 men, eleven guns, seventeen flags and 200 loaded wagons.
By John Franklin Jameson
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