Thursday, January 2, 2014

43rd Illinois Infantry Monument: Shiloh National Military Park


ILLINOIS

43RD INFANTRY
3D BRIGADE – RAITH
1ST DIVISION – McCLERNAND
ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE




43D INFANTRY

COMMANDED BY
LIEUT.-COL. A. ENGLEMAN

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This Regiment formed on its color line on the morning of April 6, 1862, and moved forward to a position supporting Waterhouse’s Battery, which was held until 10:00 a. m., when it fell back to this point and formed a line with the rest of the brigade.  Its loss in the battle was 5 officers and 45 men killed; 7 officers and 111 men wounded; 29 men mission; total 197.

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