Turn in Sheridan's Raid

Turn in Sheridan's Raid (HM1LH)

Location: Woodford, VA 22580 Spotsylvania County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 6.443', W 77° 31.782'

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At this point in his Richmond raid, Gen. Sheridan, after a fight with Confederate cavalry commanded by General Williams C. Wickham, turned off the Telegraph Road to Beaver Dam, May 9, 1864. This change of route caused Sheridan to approach Richmond from the northwest instead of the north.
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HM NumberHM1LH
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Marker NumberE-30
Year Placed1932
Placed ByConservation and Development Commission
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Date Added Thursday, October 16th, 2014 at 11:17am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 278206 N 4220752
Decimal Degrees38.10738333, -77.52970000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 6.443', W 77° 31.782'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 6' 26.58" N, 77° 31' 46.92" W
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Area Code(s)804, 540
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 5758 U.S. 1, Woodford VA 22580, US
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