Lee's Retreat
— April 5, 1865 —
This location, the junction of the South Side and Richmond & Danville Railroads, served as an important hospital, logistics and supply base during and after the Appomattox Campaign. General Grant spent the night here after leaving Jetersville.HM Number | HMCD3 |
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Placed By | Virginia's Retreat |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Friday, September 5th, 2014 at 6:03pm PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 17S E 748266 N 4119494 |
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Decimal Degrees | 37.18891667, -78.20310000 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 37° 11.335', W 78° 12.186' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 37° 11' 20.10" N, 78° 12' 11.16" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 434 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 2-98 State Rte 9299, Burkeville VA 23922, US |
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