Camp Allegheny

Camp Allegheny (HMLYE)

Location: Blue Grass, VA 24413 Highland County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 28.536', W 79° 41.946'

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Confederate forces led by Col. Edward Johnson held a fortified camp here in winter of 1861-62. Sharp attack occurred, Dec. 13, 1861, in which the Union troops under Gen. Robert Milroy were beaten off.
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HM NumberHMLYE
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Year Placed1863
Placed ByWest Virginia Historic Commission
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Date Added Monday, September 1st, 2014 at 12:37am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 613476 N 4259387
Decimal Degrees38.47560000, -79.69910000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 28.536', W 79° 41.946'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 28' 32.16" N, 79° 41' 56.76" W
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Area Code(s)540
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 333 Mountain Turnpike, Blue Grass VA 24413, US
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