Roberts’ Arkansas Battery: Ruggles’ Battery, Shiloh National Military Park

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ROBERTS’ ARKANSAS BATTERY

– UNATTACHED –

ARMY OF THE MISSISSIPPI

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This battery, the 6th in Ruggles’ line, was engaged here Sunday afternoon, April 6, 1862.

Rutledge’s Tennessee Battery: Ruggles’ Battery, Shiloh National Military Park

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RUTLEDGE’S TENNESSEE BATTERYM

STATHAM’S (3D) BRIGADE, BRECKINRIDGE’S CORPS,

ARMY OF THE MISSISSIPPI

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This battery, of six guns, was in action here from 3 p. m. to
6 p. m. April 6, 1862.

Robertson’s Alabama Battery: Ruggles’ Battery, Shiloh National Military Park

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ROBERTSON’S ALABAMA BATTERY,

GLADDEN’S (1ST) BRIG., WITHERS’ (2D) DIV., BRAGG’S CORPS,

ARMY OF THE MISSISSIPPI

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This battery, of four 12 pdr. Napoleons, was in action here from 3 p. m. to 5.30 p. m., April 6, 1862.

Stanford’s Mississippi Battery: Ruggles’ Battery, Shiloh National Military Park

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STANFORD’S MISSISSIPPI BATTERY,

STEWART’S (2D) BRIG., CLARK’S (1ST) DIV., POLK’S CORPS

ARMY OF THE MISSISSIPPI

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This battery, of six guns, was engaged here from about 3 p.m. April 6, 1862 to about 11 a. m. Monday April 7 1862 when four of its guns were captured.

Bankhead’s Tennessee Battery: Ruggles’ Battery, Shiloh National Military Park

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BANKHEAD’S TENNESSEE BATTERY

RUSSELL’S (1ST) BRIG., CLARK’S (1ST) DIV., POLK’S CORPS

ARMY OF THE MISSISSIPPI

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This battery was in line her from 3 p. m. April 6, 1862 to close of action of Sunday.

Washington, La. Artillery: Ruggles’ Battery, Shiloh National Military Park

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WASHINGTON (LA.) ARTILLERY

ANDERSON’S (2D) BRIG., RUGGLES’ (1ST) DIV., BRAGG’S CORPS,

ARMY OF THE MISSISSIPPI

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At about 3 p. m. April 6, 1862 this battery went into action here, and was engaged until about 5.30 p. m.

Ketchum’s Alabama Battery: Ruggles’ Battery, Shiloh National Military Park

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KETCHUM’S ALABAMA BATTERY,

POND’S (3D) BRIG., RUGGLES’ (1ST) DIV. BRAGG’S CORPS,

ARMY OF THE MISSISSIPPI

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One section (two guns) of this battery was engaged here from
3 p. m. to 5.30 p. m. April 6, 1862.

14th Illinois Infantry Monument: Shiloh National Military Park

ILLINOIS

14TH INFANTRY

2D BRIGADE – VEATCH

4TH DIVISION – HURLBUT

ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE

14TH INFANTRY

COMMANDED BY

COL. CYRUS HALL.

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Went into battle on this line about 9:30 a. m., April 6, 1862, and with slight changes of position held it until 11:00 a. m., when the regiment fell back to the road and formed a new line.  It lost in the battle 9 officers and 117 men wounded; 35 men killed; 4 missing; total 165.

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.

20th Illinois Infantry Monument: Near Woolf Field, Shiloh National Military Park

ILLINOIS

20TH INFANTRY

2D BRIGADE – MARSH

1ST DIVISION – McCLERNAND

ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE

20TH INFANTRY

COMMANDED BY

1. LIEUT.–COL. E. RICHARDS, WOUNDED

2. MAJOR F. A. BARTLESON, WOUNDED

3. CAPT. O. BRISBIE

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Went into position here about 9:00 a. m., April 6, 1862, and held it until 11:00 a. m., when it withdrew, going to the rear of its own camp where it formed a new line.  The regiment lost in the battle 1 officer and 21 men killed; 3 officers and 102 men wounded, 7 men missing; total 136.

The Headquarters Monuments at Shiloh National Military Park

Major General Ulysses S. Grant, Commanding the Army of the Tennessee

• Headquarters at Savannah, Tennessee
• Headquarters on the Night of April 1862

•  Major General John A. McClernand, 1st Division

• Colonel Abraham Hare, 1st Brigade
• Colonel Julius Raith, 3rd Brigade
• Colonel Leonard F. Ross, 3rd Brigade

• Brigadier General William H. L. Wallace, 2nd Division
• Colonel James M. Tuttle, 1st Brigade
• Brigadier General John McArthur, 2nd Brigade
• Colonel Thomas W. Sweeny, 3rd Brigade

• Brigadier General Stephen A. Hurlbut, 4th Division
• Colonel James C. Veatch, 2nd Brigade

• Brigadier General William T. Sherman, 5th Division
• Colonel John A. McDowell, 1st Brigade
• Colonel David Stuart, 2nd Brigade

• Brigadier General Benjamin M. Prentiss, 6th Division
• Colonel Everett Peabody, 1st Brigade

Major General Ulysses S. Grant's Headquarters Monument: Shiloh National Military Park, Savannah, Tennessee

HEADQUARTERS

ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE

MAJOR GENERAL ULYSSES S. GRANT, COMMANDING

Brig. Gen. William T. Sherman's Headquarters Monument: Near Shiloh Church, Shiloh National Military Park

HEADQUARTERS, 5TH DIVISION,

ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE

BRIG. GEN. WILLIAM T. SHERMAN, COMMANDING

John A. McClernand's Headquarters: near Woolf Field, Shiloh National Military Park

• John A. McClernand's Headquarters Monument
• First Division, Army of the Tennessee Historic Plaque

First Division, Army of the Tennessee: Historic Plaque, near Woolf Field, Shiloh National Military Park

U. S.

FIRST DIVISION, ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE.

MAJ. JOHN A. MccLERNAND

1ST BRIGADE,	COL. ABRAHAOM M. HARE, 11TH IOWA (W’D).
	COL. MARCELLUS M. CROCKER, 13TH IOWA.
2ND BRIGADE,	COL. CARROLL MARSH, 20TH ILLINOIS
3RD BRIGADE,	COL. JULIUS RAITH, 43RD ILL. (MORTALLY W’D)
	LT. COL. ENOS P. WOOD, 17TH ILLINOIS.
BATTERY ‘D’ 1ST ILL. LT. ARTY., CAPT. EDWARD McALLISTER, (W’D).
BATTERY ‘D’ 2D ILL. LT. ARTY., CAPT. JAMES P. TIMONY.
BATTERY ‘E’ 2D ILL. LT. ARTY., LIEUT. GEORGE L. NISPEL.
14TH BATTERY, OHIO LT. ARTY., CAPT. JEROME B. BURROWS, (W’D).
6 COMPANIES OF ILLINOIS CAVALRY.

This Division encamped here March 21, 1862; the 1st Brigade on the right, in Jones Field, the 2d in the center, its left on the Corinth Road; the 3d along the Hamburg Road south of Review Field.

During the battle on Sunday, April 6, 1862, the Division occupied seven positions on the field as follows: the first, by the 3d Brigade, east of Shiloh Church; the second, by the Division, along the Corinth Road; 9 A.M. to 11 A.M.; the third position, at right angles across the center of its 2d Brigade Camp, at 11:15 A.M.; the fourth position in Jones Field.  From its fourth position the Division advanced and at 12 M. recovered its 2d Brigade Camp and Division Headquarters.  It then fell back, fighting to Jones field again, and held this, its fifth position until 2:30 P.M. when it retired to its sixth position in Cavalry Field.  At 4:30 P.M. it occupied its 7th line, along the Hamburg and Savannah Road.

On Monday it was engaged in the camps of its First and Second Brigades.  The Division had present for duty, of all arms, officers and men, 6941.  It losses were 285 killed; 1372 wounded; 85 missing; total 1742.

John A. McClernand's Headquarters Monument: near Woolf Field, Shiloh National Military Park

HEADQUARTERS, 1ST DIVISION,

ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE.

MAJ. GEN. JOHN A. MCCLERNAND, COMMANDING

James C. Veatch's Headquarters Monument: Shiloh Naitonal Military Park

U. S.

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HEADQUARTERS, 2D BRIGADE,

4TH DIVISION

ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE;

COL. JAMES C. VEATCH,

25TH INDIANA,

COMMANDING

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ESTABLISHED MARCH 18TH, 1862

Brigadier General Benjamin M. Prentiss' Headquarters Monument: Near Barnes' Field, Shiloh National Military Park

BRIG. GEN. BENJAMIN M. PRENTISS, COMMANDING

6TH DIVISION

ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE

Brigadier General Stephen A. Hurlbut's Headquarters: Cloud Field, Shiloh National Military Park

• Brigadier General Stephen A. Hurlbut’s Headquarters Monument
• Historic Plaque: 4th Division, Army of the Tennessee 

4th Division, Army of the Tennessee Historic Plaque: Cloud Field, Shiloh National Military Park

U. S.

FOURTH DIVISION, ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE,

BRIG. GEN. STEPHEN A. HURLBUT.

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1st Brigade,	Col. Nelson G. Williams, 3d Iowa, (W’d.)
	Col. Isaac C. Pugh, 41st Illinois.
2d Brigade,	Col. James C. Veatch 25th Indiana.
3d Brigade,	Brig. Gen. Jacob G. Lauman.
Mann’s Battery, (“C” 1st Mo. Lt. Arty.,) Lieut. Edward Brotzmann.
2nd Battery, Mich. Lt. Arty., Lieut. Cuthbert W. Laing.
13th Battery, Ohio Lt. Arty., Capt. John S. Myers.
1st and 2d Battalions, 5th Ohio Cavalry, Col. W. H. H. Taylor.

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This Division encamped here March 18th 1862; the 1st Brigade in front of Division headquarters; the 2d half a mile north; the 3d east along the Brown’s Ferry Road.

Sunday morning, April 6th, 1862, the 2d Brigade reinforced Gen. McClernand, near his headquarters, and served with him until 5 o’clock when it rejoined it’s division.  The 1st and 3d Brigades formed line of battle in the Peach Orchard and were engaged in that vicinity until 4 p.m. when they retired to the right of the siege guns.

On Monday the Division was engaged on the left of the Army of the Tennessee until about noon when its 2d Brigade moved to the left of Gen. McCook’s Division and was engaged in Review Field.

The Division had present for duty, of all arms, officers and men, 7825.

It lost 317 killed; 1441 wounded; 111 missing; total 1869.