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Hill's Plantation

Hwy 1., Onward, MS, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 32° 43' 33.8664", -90° 56' 21.5232"
  Mississippi State Historical Marker
 
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Union gunboats under Admiral David Porter reached this site on March 16, 1863, in Steele's Bayou Expedition. Sherman camped here, then moved north to protect boats from the Confederate foreces.

Last updated: 6/17/2009 10:15:00
   
Related Themes: C.S.A., Confederate States of America, Confederacy
 
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