Army of the Potomac

Army of the Potomac (HMUZJ)

Location: Hanover, PA 17331 York County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 48.007', W 76° 59.006'

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June 30, 1863

Headquarters Army of the Potomac moved from Middleburg to Taneytown. First Corps marched from Emmittsburg to Marsh Run, third Corps from Taneytown to Bridgeport. Fifth Corps from Liberty via Johnsville Union Bridge and Union to Union Mills. Sixth Corps from New Windsor to Manchester. Twelfth Corps from Taneytown and Bruceville to Littletown. First and Second Brigades First Cavalry Division from near Fairfield via Emmitsburg to Gettysburg. Second Cavalry Division from New Windsor to Westminster and thence to Manchester. Third Cavalry Division from Littletown to Hanover and the Artillery Reserve from Bruceville to Taneytown.
Fight at Hanover Pa. and skirmishes at Westminster Md. and Fairfield and Sporting Hill near Harrisburg Pa.
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 330195 N 4407454
Decimal Degrees39.80011667, -76.98343333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 48.007', W 76° 59.006'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 48' 0.42" N, 76° 59' 0.36" W
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Area Code(s)717
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 21-33 Center Square, Hanover PA 17331, US
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