McLaws Division Monument, Averasboro Battlefield, North Carolina
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showbizkid
N 35° 15.825 W 078° 40.376
17S E 711684 N 3904775
This is a monument to McLaws Division, made up of troops from North and South Carolina and Georgia, who fought at the Battle of Averasboro on March 15 and 16, 1865. This marker is at Chicora Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WMJH8
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 07/28/2006
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At the Battle of Averasboro, General Lafayette McLaws's Division was made up of Brigades and Artillery from North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.
For an excellent web site about the Battle of Averasboro which includes descriptions of the actions of McLaws Division, click HERE
The monument features an dedication to McLaws Division on the front. On the reverse is a list of Brigades and Artillery units attached to McLaws Division at Averasboro.
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