First New Jersey Brigade

First New Jersey Brigade (HM3IN)

Location: Keedysville, MD 21756 Washington County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 28.78', W 77° 44.568'

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1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Infantry and Hexamer's Battery

September 17, 1862
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The Brigade arrived upon this field from Crampton's Pass about noon, and was formed for a charge upon the Confederate line just north of the Dunkard Church. The order for the charge was countermanded, and the Brigade took position across this road in support of the 6th Corps Artillery. The right of the Brigade in the woods north of the road, the left in the open field south, where it remained, under artillery fire, until the morning of the 19th.
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Year Placed1903
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Date Added Tuesday, September 30th, 2014 at 6:04pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 264090 N 4373599
Decimal Degrees39.47966667, -77.74280000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 28.78', W 77° 44.568'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 28' 46.80" N, 77° 44' 34.08" W
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Area Code(s)301
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 6047 Smoketown Rd, Keedysville MD 21756, US
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