The First Alabama Cavalry

The First Alabama Cavalry (HMR34)

Location: Hamilton, AL 35570 Marion County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 8.522', W 87° 59.354'

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U.S. Army

The First Alabama Cavalry U.S. Army
Organized July 12, 1862 - Dedicated October 20, 1865
Huntsville, Alabama
Colonel George E. Spenser, Commander
Organized by special order No. 100 by Major General Don Carols Buell of U.S. Army. Over 2000 enlisted during the existence from Blount, Fayette, Franklin, Marion, Walker, Winston, and others over 600 did not give home counties. The only regiment from Alabama.
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HM NumberHMR34
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Year Placed1977
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 1st, 2014 at 3:48pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 408797 N 3778346
Decimal Degrees34.14203333, -87.98923333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 8.522', W 87° 59.354'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 8' 31.32" N, 87° 59' 21.24" W
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Area Code(s)205
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 132 Military St S, Hamilton AL 35570, US
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