Battery A, 1st Illinois Light Artillery: Sarah Bell's Old Cotton Field, Shiloh National Military Park

U. S.

WILLARD’S BATTERY,

“A” 1^ST ILL. LT. ART.,

W. H. L. WALLACE’S (2^D) DIV.,

ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE

This battery went into action here with six guns at 9 A. M. April 6, 1862.

Its next position was to left, across Hamburg Road.

The position markers in the far back ground are

(Left to Right):

17^th Kentucky Infantry 

Welker’s Battery (H), 1^st Missouri Light Artillery