Near Dunn in Harnett County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Union Headquarters
commanding the Union
forces, located his
headquarters in this
field, March 16, 1865.
Erected by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number H 60.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 35° 15.862′ N, 78° 40.389′ W. Marker is near Dunn, North Carolina, in Harnett County. Marker is on Bryant Road (State Highway 82), on the right when traveling south. Marker is located a short distance south of the Averasboro Battlefield Museum. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dunn NC 28335, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Chicora Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Men of South Carolina (within shouting distance of this marker); Battle of Averasboro (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederate Soldiers of McLaws Division (within shouting distance of this marker); South Carolina Troops at Battle of Averasboro, NC (within shouting distance of
this marker); North Carolina Troops (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Battle of Averasboro (about 400 feet away); North Carolina (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dunn.
Also see . . . History of the Battle of Averasboro. Averasboro Battlefield Commission. (Submitted on December 27, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.)
Additional keywords. Battle of Averasboro
Credits. This page was last revised on December 14, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 27, 2008, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,158 times since then. Last updated on December 6, 2020, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. Photos: 1. submitted on April 26, 2011, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. 2. submitted on December 27, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. 3. submitted on April 26, 2011, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. 4. submitted on December 27, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. 5. submitted on August 30, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.