Hampton's Brigade, Stuart's Cavalry Division

Hampton's Brigade, Stuart's Cavalry Division (HM3MQ)

Location: Sharpsburg, MD 21782 Washington County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 28.971', W 77° 45.132'

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Hampton's Brigade, Stuart's Cavalry Division.

Brig. Gen. Wade Hampton, Commanding.
Organization.
1st North Carolina Cavalry,
2nd Carolina Cavalry,
Cobb's Legion, Georgia Cavalry
Jeff. Davis Legion.
September 17-18, 1862.

Hampton's Brigade reached the field on Sept. 17 and took position on the left of Jackson's Command. Occupying with Lee's Brigade, a line extending from the left of the Confederate infantry to the Potomac River.
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HM NumberHM3MQ
Series This marker is part of the Antietam Campaign War Department Markers series
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Marker Number318
Placed ByAntietam Battlefield Board
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Date Added Thursday, September 11th, 2014 at 9:42am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 263292 N 4373977
Decimal Degrees39.48285000, -77.75220000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 28.971', W 77° 45.132'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 28' 58.26" N, 77° 45' 7.92" W
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Area Code(s)301
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 6216 Sharpsburg Pike, Sharpsburg MD 21782, US
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