Battle of Hog Mountain

Battle of Hog Mountain (HMMKH)

Location: Cullman, AL 35057 Cullman County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 11.667', W 86° 57.3'

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April 30, 1863

Here Gen. Forrest (C.S.A.) overtook Col. Streight's raiders (U.S.A.). In hand-to-hand battle after dark 3 horses shot from under Forrest, Union forces fled southward with Forrest in relentless pursuit.
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HM NumberHMMKH
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Year Placed1952
Placed ByAlabama Historical Association
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Date Added Sunday, September 7th, 2014 at 2:51pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 504146 N 3783717
Decimal Degrees34.19445000, -86.95500000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 11.667', W 86° 57.3'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 11' 40.02" N, 86° 57' 18.00" W
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Area Code(s)256
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2 Co Rd 1145, Cullman AL 35057, US
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