Battles of the civil war Mystery Cache
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THE LISTED COORDINATES ARE BOGUS - DO NOT GO THERE! However, they will make a nice place to park when you do go to find the actual cache.
After thinking about the 150th anniversary of the American Civil War that started on April 12th 1861 with the battle of Fort Sumter I couldn't pass up the opportunity to make a "Walk Through History Cache". Remember all of those dates that you memorized in school. Well - you did need them after all.
The real coordinates are:
N AB CD.EFG
W HIJ KL.MNO
A=July ? 1863 Battle of Helena
B=June ? 1861 Battle of Philippi Races
C=Feb ? 1863 Battle of Dover
D=May ? 1863 Battle of Port Gibson
E=April ? 1865 Battle of Five Forks
F=May ? 1865 Battle of Anderson
G=Dec ? 1864 Battle of Waynesboro GA.
H=Aug ? 1864 Battle of Folcks Mill
I=Sept ? 1863 Battle of Devils Backbone
J=Sept ? 1862 Battle of Chantilly
K=March ? 1863 Battle of Thompsons Station
L=June ? 1862 Battle of Tranters Creek
M=Feb ? 1865 Battle of Rivers Bridge
N=Number of battles in 1866
O=May ? 1864 Battle of Albemarle Sound
Additional Hints
(Decrypt)
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