Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Colonel Everett Peabody, 25th Missouri Infantry: Mortuary Monument, Shiloh National Military Park


U. S.

COLONEL EVERETT PEABODY, 25TH MO.

COMMANDING
1ST BRIGADE,
6TH DIVISION
ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE

WAS KILLED HERE AT 9 A.M.
APRIL 6, 1862.


[Per the Shiloh National Military Park Monument Location System  inscribed on the star of the monument is the following which does not appear on the monument in my photograph:  “U. S. Headquarters, 1st Brigade 6th Division ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE Col. Everett Peabody, 25th Mo. Commanding Established March 25th, 1862.”]

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