Chicago Mercantile Battery.

Chicago Mercantile Battery. (HM1YT7)

Location: Vicksburg, MS 39183 Warren County
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Country: United States of America
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N 32° 20.631', W 90° 50.952'

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Capt. Patrick H. White

—10th.Div.,13th Corps. —


In the assault, May 22, 1863, one gun
of the battery was dragged by hand,
with the assistance of enlisted men
of Benton's and Burbridge's brigades
to a position within a few yards
of the Confederate lunette on the
Baldwin's Ferry Road, and served
against that work for several hours.

Casualties:
Champion's Hill, May 16, Wounded 3.

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HM NumberHM1YT7
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Date Added Thursday, June 8th, 2017 at 1:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 702413 N 3580583
Decimal Degrees32.34385000, -90.84920000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 20.631', W 90° 50.952'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 20' 37.86" N, 90° 50' 57.12" W
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Area Code(s)601
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Union Ave, Vicksburg MS 39183, US
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