Showing posts with label Swett's MS Battery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Swett's MS Battery. Show all posts

Saturday, July 29, 2017

Shaver’s Brigade Position Marker: On Highway 142, midway between its intersections with Highway 22 & Bark Road, Shiloh National Battlefield


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SHAVER’S (1ST) BRIGADE

7th Ark., 2d Ark., 6th Ark. 3d Confederate,
Miller’s Tenn. Battery, Swett’s Mississippi Battery

Hardee’s Corps
Army of the Mississippi
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The brigade with its regiments in order from left to right as above, and its batteries in rear, bivouacked at this place Saturday night April 5, 1862.  It advanced Sunday morning at 6 o’clock and was soon engaged with pickets and at 8 o’clock attacked Peabody’s camp.

Friday, January 17, 2014

Swett's Mississippi Battery: Ruggles' Battery, Shiloh National Military Park


C. S.

SWETT’S MISSISSIPPI BATTERY,
SHAVER’S (1ST) BRIG., HARDEE’S CORPS,
ARMY OF THE MISSISSIPPI
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This battery, the fourth in Ruggles’ line, was engaged here from about 3 p. m. to 5 p. m. April 6, 1862.

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Swett’s Mississippi Battery: Behind Ruggle’s Battery, Shiloh National Military Park



C. S.

SWETT’S MISSISSIPPI BATTERY,
SHAVER’S (1ST) BRIG., HARDEE’S CORPS,
ARMY OF THE MISSISSIPPI
_____ _ ___ _ _____


This battery, forming in rear of right of its brigade, was engaged here from 9.30 a. m. to 12 m. April 6, 1862.



It was again engaged in Ruggles’ line of batteries near this place from 3 p. m. to 5.30 p. m.