Battleground

Battleground (HMMKM)

Location: Vinemont, AL 35179 Cullman County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 18.217', W 86° 59.8'

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Named after a Civil War Battle fought April 30, 1863, between Confederate troops commanded by General Nathan Bedford Forrest and Union troops commanded by Colonel Abel D. Streight. Confederates lost 50 to 75 men killed or wounded. Union lost 30 men. Shortly after the battle Union forces fled to Hog Mountain pursued by the Confederates.
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HM NumberHMMKM
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Year Placed1983
Placed ByAlabama Historical Association
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Date Added Monday, September 29th, 2014 at 8:30am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 500306 N 3795821
Decimal Degrees34.30361667, -86.99666667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 18.217', W 86° 59.8'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 18' 13.02" N, 86° 59' 48.00" W
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Area Code(s)256
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 4874-5056 Co Rd 1212, Vinemont AL 35179, US
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