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Site of a skirmish between confederate cavalry commanded by General J.E.B. Stuart, and Maryland militia on June 29, 1863. The Confederates easily defeated their opposition and continued northwardly towards Hood's Mill and Westminster.
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| HM Number | HM5Z7 |
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| Tags | |
| Historical Period | Civil War |
| Historical Place | Battlefield |
| Marker Type | Other |
| Marker Class | Historical Marker |
| Marker Style | Free Standing |
| Placed By | The Maryland Civil War Centennial Commission |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Monday, September 1st, 2014 at 2:03am PDT -07:00 |
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 325897 N 4354347 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 39.32103333, -77.01968333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 19.262', W 77° 1.181' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 19' 15.7200" N, 77° 1' 10.8600" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 410 |
| Can be seen from road? | Yes |
| Is marker in the median? | No |
| Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling North |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 14600 Frederick Rd, Cooksville MD 21723, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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