Battle of Blair Mountain

Armed coal miners Kanawha Valley, Boone, Fayette, Mingo, McDowell and Logan gathered at Marmet

Miners' March set out from Marmet

Other events that happened on or around August 24, 1921

Miners began arriving at Blair Mountain in northern Logan County

Other events that happened on or around August 25, 1921

Billy Mitchell and the 88th squadron arrived in Charleston

John Wilburn's group of miners met armed members of Sheriff Chafin's party on Blair Mountain

Other events that happened on or around August 31, 1921

The miners had captured half of the 25-mile mountain ridge and began descent upon Logan

Blair Mountain was added to the National Register of Historic Places

Blair Mountain was removed from the National Register due to a procedural error

Blair Mountain was reinstated to the National Register of Historic Places