Battery 'C'

Battery 'C' (HM1GNG)

Location: Greenwood, MS 38930 Leflore County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 31.07', W 90° 11.104'

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1917-1919



Battery C,

First Mississippi Field Artillery,

mustered into Federal Service

August 5, 1917 as Battery C,

140th F.A., 64th F.A. Brigade,

39th Division.



The Battery, composed of men from

Leflore and surrounding counties,

camped on this site until departure

for Mobilization Camp, Jackson,

Mississippi on August 31, 1917.
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HM NumberHM1GNG
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Date Added Sunday, October 26th, 2014 at 12:56pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 761453 N 3712244
Decimal Degrees33.51783333, -90.18506667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 31.07', W 90° 11.104'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 31' 4.2" N, 90° 11' 6.24" W
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Area Code(s)662, 601
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 406 W Church St, Greenwood MS 38930, US
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