Confederate Enlistment Station

Confederate Enlistment Station (HMQGK)

Location: Red Boiling Springs, TN 37150 Macon County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 31.817', W 85° 50.672'

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Red Boiling Springs served as a station during the early part of the war between the states. The 30th TN. Infantry regiment was officially organized Oct. 22nd 1861 with the following companies enrolled here.

Co. A, Co. B were men from Robertson Co.
Co. C, Co. E, Co. F were men from Sumner Co.
Co. G were men from Macon Co.
Co. H were men from Robertson and Sumner Co.
Co. K were men from Roberston Co.

Company E 28th Tn. Infantry established a training camp in this vicinity. "Red Springs" was located on the turnpike between Carthage Tn. and southern Ky. and saw heavy use from both armies.
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HM NumberHMQGK
Series This marker is part of the Sons of Confederate Veterans/United Confederate Veterans series
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Placed ByJim Davis Camp #1425, Sons of Confederate Veterans, Lafayette, Tn
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 26th, 2014 at 12:14am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 603439 N 4043388
Decimal Degrees36.53028333, -85.84453333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 31.817', W 85° 50.672'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 31' 49.02" N, 85° 50' 40.32" W
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Area Code(s)615
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 400-498 E Main St, Red Boiling Springs TN 37150, US
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