Capture of Camp Jackson

Capture of Camp Jackson (HMYQK)

Location: St. Louis, MO 63106
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 38.819', W 90° 13.498'

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The Strength of our Nation is the Union of States

To Commemorate The capture of Camp Jackson - May 10 1861 - By - The Missouri Volunteers:
First Regiment Infantry - Colonel Frank Blair,
Second Regiment Infantry - Colonel Henry Bernsyein,
Third Regiment Infantry - Colonel Franz Sigel,
Fourth Regiment Infantry - Colonel Nicholas Schuettner,
First Reg US Reserve Corps - Col Henry Almstedt,
Second Reg US Reserve Corps - Col Henry Kallman,
Third Reg US Reserve Corps - Col John Mcneil,
Fourth Reg US Reserve Corps - Col B Gratz Brown,
Fifth Reg US Reserve Corps - Col Charles G. Stifel,

Erected 1929 by the Camp Jackson Union Soldiers
Monument Association -
Rev Frank G Beardsley - Ph D D TD - President,
Albert Von Hoffman - Treasurer,
Theo H Mohr - Secretary,
Major Leo Rassieur - Honorary President,
Mrs Jessie Sherman - First Vice President,
Mrs Mary E Conpath - Second Vice President,
Mrs Nellie Becktold - Fourth Vice President,
John W. Lanley - Fifth Vice President,
Mrs M Neubauer - Asst Treasurer
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HM NumberHMYQK
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Year Placed1929
Placed ByCamp Jackson Union Soldiers Monument Association
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, September 9th, 2014 at 2:43am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 741505 N 4281257
Decimal Degrees38.64698333, -90.22496667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 38.819', W 90° 13.498'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 38' 49.14" N, 90° 13' 29.88" W
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Area Code(s)314
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3509 Cozens Ave, St. Louis MO 63106, US
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