Captain Michael Rudulph

Captain Michael Rudulph (HMFK)

Location: Charlestown, MD 21914 Cecil County
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N 39° 34.244', W 75° 58.418'

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During Revolutionary War this daring officer commanded Cecil County troop of Lee's Legion, the Calvary of Lieutenant Colonel Henry (Lighthorse Harry)Lee. Near here in 1778 Rudulph is said to have led squad disguised as poultry peddlers who boarded and captured British Man-of-War blockading the Port of Charlestown. His cousin, Major John (Fighting Jack) Rudulph also served with distinction in Lee's Legion.
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HM NumberHMFK
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Year Placed1976
Placed ByColonial Charlestown Commission and Maryland Historical Society
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Date Added Monday, September 29th, 2014 at 10:23pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 416372 N 4380567
Decimal Degrees39.57073333, -75.97363333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 34.244', W 75° 58.418'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 34' 14.64" N, 75° 58' 25.08" W
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Area Code(s)443, 410
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 414 Water St, Charlestown MD 21914, US
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