Union Artillery

Union Artillery (HMEC5)

Location: Kansas City, MO 64112 Jackson County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 2.069', W 94° 35.549'

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When Gen. Curtis moved up the hill to the west Gen. Blunt moved south from Brush Creek through the woods to Loose Park. He drove the Confederates from a stone fence along 51st St. and formed a line there at 11:00 a.m., Oct. 23, 1864. running east and west from Oak St. to the Bent House and south 500 yds. McLain's Colo. Battery of parrott guns was in Wornall Lane. The 9th Wisc. Battery was 100 ft to the west. Thirty Union guns were in line. Attacks were made until noon when the Confederates were pushed south to he Wornall House.

Go south on Wornall to 53rd Terrace.
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HM NumberHMEC5
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Marker Number6
Placed ByJohnson County National Bank and Trust Company
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Date Added Sunday, October 12th, 2014 at 10:40am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 362167 N 4321809
Decimal Degrees39.03448333, -94.59248333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 2.069', W 94° 35.549'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 2' 4.14" N, 94° 35' 32.94" W
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Area Code(s)816, 913
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 5106-5110 Wornall Rd, Kansas City MO 64112, US
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