Army of the Potomac

Army of the Potomac (HMXTB)

Location: Westminster, MD 21158 Carroll County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 35.578', W 77° 7.106'

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June 29 1863

Headquarters Army of the Potomac moved from Frederick to Middleburg. First and Eleventh Corps marched from Frederick to Emmitsburg. Second Corps from Monocacy Junction via Liberty and Johnsville to Uniontown. Third Corps from near Woodsborough to Taneytown. Fifth Corps from Ballinger's Creek via Frederick and Mount Pleasant to Liberty. Sixth Corps from Hyattstown via New Market and Ridgeville to New Windsor. Twelfth Corps from Frederick to Taneytown and Bruceville.

First and Second brigades First cavalry division from Middletown via Boonsborough, Cavetown and Monterey Springs to near Fairfield. Reserve cavalry brigade of the First division from Middletown to Mechanicstown. Second cavalry division from New Market and Ridgeville to New Windsor. Third cavalry division from Frederick to Littlestown and the Artillery Reserve from Frederick to Bruceville.

Skirmishes at Muddy Branch and Westminster Md. and at McConnellsburg and near Oyster Point PA.
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HM NumberHMXTB
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Placed ByGettysburg National Military Park Commission
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Date Added Monday, September 15th, 2014 at 6:32pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 318094 N 4384725
Decimal Degrees39.59296667, -77.11843333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 35.578', W 77° 7.106'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 35' 34.68" N, 77° 7' 6.36" W
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Area Code(s)410, 443
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3477-3481 Uniontown Rd, Westminster MD 21158, US
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