As the Georgians Saw It

As the Georgians Saw It (HM44V)

Location: Sharpsburg, MD 21782 Washington County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 26.974', W 77° 43.861'

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Down the narrow valley directly across the creek swept Burnside's doomed attack columns. For the entire distance to the bridge, they were exposed to deadly short-range fire from the riflemen on this ridge. The final successful thrust at 1 o'clock came down the steep slope directly opposite the bridge.
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Date Added Sunday, September 7th, 2014 at 9:39am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 265002 N 4370227
Decimal Degrees39.44956667, -77.73101667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 26.974', W 77° 43.861'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 26' 58.44" N, 77° 43' 51.66" W
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Area Code(s)301
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 401-579 Union Advance Trail, Sharpsburg MD 21782, US
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