May 3, 1863
Following "Stonewall Jackson's" successful flank attack and his subsequent wounding on the night of May 2nd, Lee appointed Major General "Jeb" Stuart to command Jackson's Corps. Faced with an imminent threat from the direction of Fredericksburg, Lee ordered Stuart to pin the Federals in place. While Stuart drove the Federals back upon the river, General Lee attended to the threat.HM Number | HM1ICP |
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Year Placed | 2014 |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Sunday, December 14th, 2014 at 9:01am PST -08:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 268765 N 4244955 |
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Decimal Degrees | 38.32291667, -77.64515000 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 38° 19.375', W 77° 38.709' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 38° 19' 22.5" N, 77° 38' 42.54" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 540 |
Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling North |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 9221-9293 Co Rd 610, Fredericksburg VA 22407, US |
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