Death of Gen. William P. Sanders

Death of Gen. William P. Sanders (HM1G72)

Location: Knoxville, TN 37919 Knox County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 57.075', W 83° 56.989'

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Brig. Gen. William P. Sanders, using dismounted cavalry to hold off the Confederate advance from the west, was fatally wounded on this ridge, Nov. 18, 1863, dying the next day.
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HM NumberHM1G72
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Marker Number1E 67
Placed ByTennessee Historical Commission
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Date Added Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014 at 5:29pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 233939 N 3982564
Decimal Degrees35.95125000, -83.94981667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 57.075', W 83° 56.989'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 57' 4.5" N, 83° 56' 59.34" W
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Area Code(s)865
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2735-3317 TN-1, Knoxville TN 37919, US
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