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Iowa (HM22JY)

Location: Vicksburg, MS 39183 Warren County
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Country: United States of America
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N 32° 20.543', W 90° 51.36'

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22nd Infantry

—2nd Brigade, 14th Division, 13th Corps —


Assault May 22, 1863

Sergt. Joseph E. Griffith, Sergt. N. C.

Messenger and about 12 other enlisted men
of the regiment entered this redoubt at
its salient angle where a breach had been
made by the Union Artillery. Remained in-
side the work a short time then
retired to the outside slope of its par-
apet after sustaining severe loss taking
with them as prisoners a Lieut. and about
12 enlisted men.

Casualties

Killed 27, wounded 118, missing 19 total
164, Capt. James Robertson and Lieut.
Matthew A. Robb, killed
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HM NumberHM22JY
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Date Added Saturday, November 4th, 2017 at 10:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 701776 N 3580407
Decimal Degrees32.34238333, -90.85600000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 20.543', W 90° 51.36'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 20' 32.58" N, 90° 51' 21.6" W
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Area Code(s)601
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Confederate Ave, Vicksburg MS 39183, US
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