Stillman's Run Battle Site Memorial

Stillman's Run Battle Site Memorial (HM2F4N)

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N 42° 6.403', W 89° 10.571'

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In memory of the Illinois volunteers who fell at Stillman's Run, May 14, 1832, in an engagement with Black Hawk and his warriors.

Captain John G. Adams
Sergeant John Walters
Corporal James Milton
Private Isaac Perkins
Private Joseph Draper
Private David Kreeps
Private Zadock Mendinall
Private Tyrus M. Childs
Private James Doty
Scout Gideon Munson

The presence of soldier, statesman, martyr, Abraham Lincoln assisting in the burial of these honored dead has made this spot more sacred.
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HM NumberHM2F4N
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Year Placed1901
Placed ByThe Battle Ground Memorial Association of Stillman Valley, Illinois, with funds appropriated by the forty-second General Assembly of Illinois. Approved May 11, 1901
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, March 25th, 2019 at 11:04am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 320070 N 4663916
Decimal Degrees42.10671667, -89.17618333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 6.403', W 89° 10.571'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 6' 24.18" N, 89° 10' 34.26" W
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