Rapidan-James Campaign
Here on May 28, 1864 the Confederate cavalry under Major General Fitzhugh Lee in a severe engagement withstood for five hours the Federal advance, thereby allowing the Army of Northern Virginia to take its position beyond the Totopotomoy. Near this marker were buried many unknown dead of both armies.HM Number | HM999 |
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Series | This marker is part of the D.S. Freeman (Richmond Battlefields) series |
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Marker Number | 52 |
Placed By | Battlefield Markers Association |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Thursday, October 16th, 2014 at 1:46pm PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 296132 N 4172393 |
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Decimal Degrees | 37.67610000, -77.31173333 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 37° 40.566', W 77° 18.704' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 37° 40' 33.96" N, 77° 18' 42.24" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 804 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 7297-7393 VA-606, Mechanicsville VA 23116, US |
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