Amelia Court House

Amelia Court House (HMCE1)

Location: Amelia Court House, VA 23002 Amelia County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 20.547', W 77° 58.878'

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Lee's Retreat

— April 4-5, 1865 —

General Lee ordered all columns of his army from the Richmond and Petersburg trenches to rendezvous at this village on the Richmond & Danville Railroad. Here he hoped to obtain rations before continuing the march to North Carolina to join General Joseph Johnston's army.

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HM NumberHMCE1
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Placed ByVirginia's Retreat
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Date Added Thursday, September 4th, 2014 at 5:23am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 235898 N 4137032
Decimal Degrees37.34245000, -77.98130000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 20.547', W 77° 58.878'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 20' 32.82" N, 77° 58' 52.68" W
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Area Code(s)804
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 8830 Virginia St, Amelia Court House VA 23002, US
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