Longstreet's Billet

Longstreet's Billet (HMEZN)

Location: Russellville, TN 37860 Hamblen County
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N 36° 15.416', W 83° 11.749'

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Lt. Gen. James Longstreet's Corps occupied this area during the winter of 1863-64, with the mission of securing east Tennessee to the Confederacy. He and his staff occupied this house at that time. Brig. Gen. Kershaw's troops were to the north of the road, and McLaws' Division to the south. McLaws lived at Hayslope.
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HM NumberHMEZN
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Marker Number1B 30
Placed ByTennessee Historical Commission
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Date Added Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 at 3:20pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 302725 N 4014682
Decimal Degrees36.25693333, -83.19581667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 15.416', W 83° 11.749'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 15' 24.96" N, 83° 11' 44.94" W
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Area Code(s)423
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 5915 E Andrew Johnson Hwy, Russellville TN 37860, US
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