Major John Lewis

Major John Lewis (HM1MSP)

Location: Adairsville, GA 30103 Bartow County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 23.046', W 84° 56.213'

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Born in Va. 1757 — Died in Ga. 1840

A Revolutionary soldier volunteer under Capt.
Marks of Charlottesville, Va. Part of the time he belonged to the regiment that was detailed as a body guard to General LaFayette. He was in all the principle battles fought in New Jersey, Penn. and Va. He was at the battles of Monmouth, Brandy Wine, Stony Point, Germantown and lastly was present at the ever memorable Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown


How sleep the brave who sink to rest
with all their country's wishes blest.

Ann Berry Earle Lewis
Wife of Major John Lewis
Born — 1766 — Died — 1845
A sheaf ready for the garner
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Date Added Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 at 9:03am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 689677 N 3806674
Decimal Degrees34.38410000, -84.93688333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 23.046', W 84° 56.213'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 23' 2.76" N, 84° 56' 12.78" W
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Area Code(s)770, 706, 678
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 10 Woody Rd NW, Adairsville GA 30103, US
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