Campaign of 1781

Campaign of 1781 (HMKP0)

Location: South Boston, VA 24592 Halifax County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 41.764', W 78° 53.976'

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Boyd's and Irwin's ferries to the west were used by Nathanael Greene in his passage of Dan River, in mid-February, 1781, while Cornwallis was in close pursuit. Edward Carrington collected the boats for the crossing.
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HM NumberHMKP0
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Marker NumberUL 2
Year Placed1939
Placed ByVirginia Conservation Commission
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Date Added Wednesday, October 15th, 2014 at 12:46am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 687638 N 4063212
Decimal Degrees36.69606667, -78.89960000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 41.764', W 78° 53.976'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 41' 45.84" N, 78° 53' 58.56" W
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Area Code(s)434
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 106-108 Wren St, South Boston VA 24592, US
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