U.S. African Brigade

U.S. African Brigade (HM1L61)

Location: Delta, LA 71233 Madison Parish
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N 32° 19.239', W 90° 55.973'

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District Northeast Louisiana Army of the Tennessee

U.S.
African Brigade
District Northeast Louisiana Army of the Tennessee
Col. Isaac F. Shepard

Post of Milliken's Bend Louisiana
Col. Hiram Scofield
8th Louisiana, Col. Hiram Scofield
9th Louisiana, Col Herman Lieb, Maj. Erastus N. Owen, Lieut. Col. Charles L. Paige
11th Louisiana, Col. Edwin W. Chamberlain, Lieut. Col. Cyrus Sears
13th Louisiana, Lieut. Herman Knoll
1st Mississippi, Lieut. Col. A. Watson Webber
3rd Mississippi, Col. Richard H. Ballinger

Casualties in the attack on Milliken's Bend Louisiana June 7, 1863
Killed 78    Wounded 246    Missing 265    Total 589

Post of Goodrich's Landing Louisiana
Col. William F. Wood

1st Arkansas, Lieut. Col. James Campbell
10th Louisiana, Col. Frederick M. Crandal

Two companies numbering 144 officers and men of the 1st Arkansaswere captured, June 29, 1863 at Mounds, near Goodrich's Landing
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HM NumberHM1L61
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Date Added Wednesday, June 17th, 2015 at 10:03pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 694585 N 3577855
Decimal Degrees32.32065000, -90.93288333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 19.239', W 90° 55.973'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 19' 14.34" N, 90° 55' 58.38" W
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Area Code(s)318
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Levee Rd, Delta LA 71233, US
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