French's Battery

French's Battery (HMPR4)

Location: Dover, TN 37058 Stewart County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 28.796', W 87° 50.69'

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Drake's Brigade

— Johnson's Division —

C.S.A.
Brigadier General Bushrod R. Johnson's Division
Colonel Joseph Drake's Brigade
French's Battery
This battery of four pieces went into position between the 4th Mississippi and 15th Arkansas regiments and supported the brigade effectively in the defensive and offensive actions during the operations from February 12-15, 1862.
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HM NumberHMPR4
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Date Added Thursday, September 4th, 2014 at 11:57am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 424320 N 4037513
Decimal Degrees36.47993333, -87.84483333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 28.796', W 87° 50.69'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 28' 47.76" N, 87° 50' 41.40" W
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Area Code(s)931
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 143 Wynns Ferry Loop, Dover TN 37058, US
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