Col. John White

Col. John White (HM17QG)

Location: Savannah, GA 31401 Chatham County
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Country: United States of America
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N 32° 4.553', W 81° 6.037'

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A former British Naval surgeon
who settled in America, he
commanded the 4th Georgia Continental
Battalion which marched from
New York to Georgia. Called the
"Hero of the Ogeechee," he and only
six men captured a force of 152 British
soldiers. Stricken by illness during
the Storm of Savannah, he died in 1780.
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HM NumberHM17QG
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Placed ByStone placed by the Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Georgia
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Date Added Friday, October 17th, 2014 at 7:21pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 490504 N 3548851
Decimal Degrees32.07588333, -81.10061667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 4.553', W 81° 6.037'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 4' 33.18" N, 81° 6' 2.22" W
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Area Code(s)478, 912
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 500-600 W Harris St, Savannah GA 31401, US
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