Site of Battles of Jan. 18 - 22

Site of Battles of Jan. 18 - 22 (HMD70)

Location: Monroe, MI 48162 Monroe County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 54.822', W 83° 22.834'

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[Marker Front]

Site of Battles of Jan. 18 - 22
Gen. Winchester in Command,
and River Raisin Massacre
Jan. 23, 1813

[Marker Reverse]

800 Americans under Cols.
Allen, Lewis and Wells
Fought desperately against
3000 British and Allies
Under Gen. Proctor.
Forced to surrender, Tho'
Promised British protection,
the prisoners left unguarded
were attacked and killed
by the Indians.
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HM NumberHMD70
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Year Placed1904
Placed ByCivil Improvement Society of the Women of Monroe
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, September 21st, 2014 at 5:19pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 302574 N 4642935
Decimal Degrees41.91370000, -83.38056667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 54.822', W 83° 22.834'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 54' 49.32" N, 83° 22' 50.04" W
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Area Code(s)734
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 391-401 River Raisin Heritage Trail, Monroe MI 48162, US
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