Ambush Started Here

Ambush Started Here (HMLEZ)

Location: Oriskany, NY 13424 Oneida County
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Country: United States of America
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N 43° 10.529', W 75° 22.098'

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The militia column, on its way to the relief of Fort Stanwix, marched into this ravine, August 6, 1777, and were ambushed by Loyalists and British. The attackers came out of hiding in woods on the west, the south and the north.
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Date Added Saturday, October 25th, 2014 at 5:12pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 470066 N 4780368
Decimal Degrees43.17548333, -75.36830000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 43° 10.529', W 75° 22.098'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds43° 10' 31.74" N, 75° 22' 5.88" W
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Area Code(s)315
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 7803-7885 NY-69, Oriskany NY 13424, US
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