Benj. H. Hodgson

Benj. H. Hodgson (HMRG1)

Location: Philadelphia, PA 19132 Philadelphia County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 59.874', W 75° 11.333'

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Lieut. 7th U.S. Calvery

Son of
J. B. & M. A. Hodgson
Killed at the Battle of Little Big Horn
Custer Massacre
June 25, 1876
in the 28th year of his age

[ Left of Monument ]
U. S.
Military Academy
West Point
Class 1870

[ Right of Monument ]
He the prize hath won
Earth's conflict o'er, its warfare done,
He entered fame's bright portal!
And o'er the ford - beyond the strife,
Above the stream of earthly life,
He's gained the life immortal!
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HM NumberHMRG1
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Date Added Monday, September 15th, 2014 at 5:46am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 483876 N 4427541
Decimal Degrees39.99790000, -75.18888333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 59.874', W 75° 11.333'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 59' 52.44" N, 75° 11' 19.98" W
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Area Code(s)215
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3486-3496 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia PA 19132, US
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