Pittsburgh Blues War of 1812, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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sherpes
N 40° 26.616 W 079° 57.168
17T E 588808 N 4477520
Located next to the Stephen Foster memorial building
Waymark Code: WM6P3M
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 06/29/2009
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Commanded by James Butler, the Pittsburgh Blues was a company of sixty volunteers that fought in the war of 1812. They were formed in Aug 1812, and returned home in 1813. The company had two killed and five wounded.
Inventorized as: "One metal sundial on a stone base, dedicated May 1914 to the Pittsburgh Blues of the War of 1812 by the Dolly Madison Chapter, U.S. Daughters of 1812, is located on the grounds of the SFM. It was rededicated there on May 9, 1941. "
Sundial Type: Horizontal - Flat base, Ground or Pedestal mounted dial plate
Related Web Site: Not listed
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