Battle of Mansfield or Sabine Cross Roads

Battle of Mansfield or Sabine Cross Roads (HM1ZL8)

Location: Mansfield, LA 71052 De Soto Parish
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Country: United States of America
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N 32° 0.769', W 93° 39.98'

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April 8. 1864

—Rail Fence Used as Barricade —

Here the Federal line extending from the South turned East along a rail fence forming a V. General Mouton's Division charged this line in the bloodiest part of battle. In this, the first Confederate charge, General Mouton was killed and the gallant Polignac took command of his division.
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HM NumberHM1ZL8
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Placed ByThe State of Louisiana
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Date Added Monday, July 10th, 2017 at 3:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 437069 N 3542050
Decimal Degrees32.01281667, -93.66633333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 0.769', W 93° 39.98'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 0' 46.14" N, 93° 39' 58.8" W
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Area Code(s)318
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Par Rd 48, Mansfield LA 71052, US
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