Mormon Battalion

Mormon Battalion (HMZ39)

Location: San Diego, CA 92103 San Diego County
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Country: United States of America
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N 32° 45.432', W 117° 11.648'

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Inscription
No. 7
Dedicated
in commemoration
the heroic sacrifice and
history-making achievements
of the
Mormon Battalion
"whose march over 2000 miles
from Council Bluffs, Iowa to San Diego
help to win California for the Union
and open a new road to the Pacific
over desert wastes"
began July 16, 1846
completed January 29, 1847.
"History may be searched in vain
for an equal march of infantry."
-U.S. Army Records
Details
HM NumberHMZ39
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers series, and the Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects series.
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Marker Number7
Placed BySan Diego County Company Daughters of Utah Pioneers, W.P.A. Art Project of Southern California
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 29th, 2014 at 7:37am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)11S E 481815 N 3624387
Decimal Degrees32.75720000, -117.19413333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 45.432', W 117° 11.648'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 45' 25.92" N, 117° 11' 38.88" W
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Area Code(s)619, 858, 760
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2752 Presidio Dr, San Diego CA 92103, US
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