Town of Sutton burned by Confederate raiders

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Town of Sutton burned by Confederate raiders

December 29, 1861:

The town of Sutton was burned by Confederate raiders on December 29, 1861. Sutton is home to Sutton Lake, which is a favorite for fishing and boating enthusiasts.

Location: Sutton, W.Va.
County: Braxton County

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