Headquarters Site Gen. R.E. Lee

Headquarters Site Gen. R.E. Lee (HM38M)

Location: Sharpsburg, MD 21782 Washington County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 27.329', W 77° 45.612'

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Inscription
C.S.A.
On this site
in an oak grove
from Sept. 15 to
Sept. 18, 1862, stood
the headquarters
tent of
General
Robert E. Lee
commanding the
Confederate
forces.

Purchased, restored and marked by the
West Virginia Division, United
Daughters of the Confederacy
Unveiled Sept. 17, 1936.
Details
HM NumberHM38M
Series This marker is part of the United Daughters of the Confederacy series
Tags
Year Placed1936
Placed ByUnited Daughters of the Confederacy
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, September 14th, 2014 at 9:34am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 262511 N 4370960
Decimal Degrees39.45548333, -77.76020000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 27.329', W 77° 45.612'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 27' 19.74" N, 77° 45' 36.72" W
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Area Code(s)301
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 17424 Shepherdstown Pike, Sharpsburg MD 21782, US
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