C.S.A. Rifle Pit

C.S.A. Rifle Pit (HMXYO)

Location: Corinth, MS 38834 Alcorn County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 56.73', W 88° 30.672'

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S. 3/10 mi. to rear of school. Of unique circular design, about 50 ft. in diameter, this pit was one of series built in 1862 as second line of defence against US troops advancing from Shiloh.
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HM NumberHMXYO
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Year Placed1959
Placed ByMississippi Historical Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 20th, 2014 at 3:37am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 362003 N 3868041
Decimal Degrees34.94550000, -88.51120000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 56.73', W 88° 30.672'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 56' 43.80" N, 88° 30' 40.32" W
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Area Code(s)601, 662
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1700-1798 Buchanan St, Corinth MS 38834, US
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