March 8, 1862 - Afternoon
It took two weeks for the stunned survivors of the Confederate Army of the West to make their way from here back to rendezvous on the Arkansas River. In late March 1862 General Van Dorn was ordered to take his army east to Mississippi. This left northern Arkansas in the hands of the Union.HM Number | HMNU6 |
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Placed By | Pea Ridge National Military Park - National Park Service - U.S. Department of the Interior |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 at 7:03pm PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 15S E 409022 N 4034703 |
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Decimal Degrees | 36.45326667, -94.01525000 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 36° 27.196', W 94° 0.915' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 36° 27' 11.76" N, 94° 0' 54.90" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 479 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 252-298 County Rd 65, Garfield AR 72732, US |
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