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MnSQ: Private William C. May Multi-Cache

Hidden : 4/7/2021
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Minnesota Spirit QuestMnSQ: Private William C. May

The cache is not located near a grave... Please be respectful and cache in, trash out. Also, please only search for cache during daylight hours.

At the posted coordinates, you should look for the grave of Army Private William C. May, who was attached to the 32nd Iowa Infantry during the Civil War.

The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private William C. May, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 16 December 1864, while serving with Company H, 32d Iowa Infantry, in action at Nashville, Tennessee. Private May ran ahead of his regiment over the enemy's works and captured from its bearer the flag of Bonanchad's Confederate battery (Confederate States of America).

On the gravestone of William, he was born in the year 18_ _. Consider this AB.

Then:

N44 57.(947 + AB)

W94 03.(143 +  AB)

Additional Hints (No hints available.)