In Memory of General Robert E. Lee

In Memory of General Robert E. Lee (HM28EA)

Location: New Market, VA 22844 Shenandoah County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 38.871', W 78° 40.3'

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In memory of General Robert E. Lee and in commemoration of General "Stonewall" Jackson's march with his 17,000 famous foot cavalry across Massannutten Mountain to the Battles of Front Royal and Winchester, May 21, 1862.

This tablet erected May 21, 1952 by the Breckinridge Chapter of The United Daughters of the Confederacy and given by the granddaughter of Dr. Casper C. Henkel, surgeon of General "Stonewall" Jackson's staff.

General Jackson, seated upon his horse, 'Little Sorrel' reviewed his troops as they passed this corner.
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HM NumberHM28EA
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Year Placed1952
Placed ByUnited Daughters of the Confederacy
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, June 12th, 2018 at 10:02am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 702622 N 4280271
Decimal Degrees38.64785000, -78.67166667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 38.871', W 78° 40.3'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 38' 52.26" N, 78° 40' 18" W
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Area Code(s)540
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 112 E Old Cross Rd, New Market VA 22844, US
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