James Johnston Pettigrew Monument

James Johnston Pettigrew Monument (HM12R)

Location: Bunker Hill, WV 25413 Berkeley County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 19.62', W 78° 3.42'

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Due west of this tablet, 650 feet, is the Boyd House in which died, July 17, 1863, Brig.-Gen. James Johnston Pettigrew, of North Carolina, C. S. A. At Gettysburg he commanded and led Heth's Division in the assault on Cemetery Ridge, July 3; and in the retreat was mortally wounded at Falling Water, July 14, 1863.

"He was a brave and accomplished officer and gentleman, and his loss will be deeply felt by the country and the Army." R. E. Lee.
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HM NumberHM12R
Series This marker is part of the United Daughters of the Confederacy series
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Year Placed1918
Placed ByThe North Carolina Historical Commission and The North Carolina Division, United Daughters of the Confederacy
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, October 25th, 2014 at 8:30am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 753684 N 4357196
Decimal Degrees39.32700000, -78.05700000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 19.62', W 78° 3.42'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 19' 37.20" N, 78° 3' 25.20" W
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Area Code(s)304
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 10273 Winchester Ave, Bunker Hill WV 25413, US
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