Ransom's Assault: Marker BBB-5
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N 35° 52.242 W 076° 43.983
18S E 343542 N 3970994
Ransom's Assault. General Matt Ransom's brigade formed in line of battle near here in the final Confederate attack, April 20, 1864.
Waymark Code: WMC1T
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 05/06/2006
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Ransom's Assault
General Matt Ransom's brigade formed in line of battle near here in the final Confederate attack, April 20, 1864.
This historical marker is located on East Main Street west of Conaby Creek in Plymouth. It was erected in 1961.
In addition to serving in the Confederate Army, Matt Whitaker Ransom (October 8, 1826 - October 8, 1904) was a Democratic U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina between 1872 and 1895.
This marker is one of the series of historical markers devoted to the Battle of Plymouth. See Waymark WMC1Q (BB-6: Battle of Plymouth) for more information about this battle.
Visit Instructions:Photos of your visit to the marker are required, but PLEASE, no old vacation photos taken just because it was there!
Comments about your visit, interesting nearby areas and any significant information you may have on this waymark are encouraged.
Most of all, enjoy the History that North Carolina has to offer! From the Mountains to the Ocean .. it's all here!