Battle of Cold Harbor

Battle of Cold Harbor (HM98I)

Location: Mechanicsville, VA 23111 Hanover County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 35.276', W 77° 17.018'

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The Field of the Heaviest Losses

This was approximately the farthest point gained and held by the Federals in their assaults of June 3, 1864 on the Confederate main line, 130 yards to the west. The heaviest losses sustained by the Federals were along and on either side of this road.
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HM NumberHM98I
Series This marker is part of the D.S. Freeman (Richmond Battlefields) series
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Marker Number26
Placed ByBattlefield Markers Association
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Date Added Monday, September 22nd, 2014 at 11:19pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 298372 N 4162548
Decimal Degrees37.58793333, -77.28363333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 35.276', W 77° 17.018'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 35' 16.56" N, 77° 17' 1.08" W
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Area Code(s)804
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 6140-6174 Cold Harbor Rd, Mechanicsville VA 23111, US
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