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By Craig Swain, March 16, 2009
Plaque on Back of Monument
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| On Corinth-Pittsburg Landing Road, on the right when traveling north. |
| | (Front):Illinois 17th Infantry 3d Brigade - Raith 1st Division - McClernand Army of the Tennessee (Plaque on Back):17th Infantry. 1. Lieut.-Col. Enos P. Wood. 2. Major Francis M. Smith. This regiment formed the right of the Third . . . — — Map (db m42956) HM |
| On Corinth Road at Hamburg-Purdy Road, on the left when traveling north on Corinth Road. |
| | U.S.
17th Illinois Infantry,
Raith's (3d) Brig., McClernand's (1st) Div.,
Army of the Tennessee.
This regiment was engaged here, supporting Schwartz's battery, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. April 6, 1862. It then fell back 900 yards to . . . — — Map (db m43000) HM |
| Near Sherman Road at Corinth-Pittsburg Landing Extension Road, on the right when traveling south. |
| | U.S.
17th Illinois Infantry,
Raith's (3d) Brig., McClernand's (1st) Div.,
Army of the Tennessee.
This regiment was engaged here from 11 a.m. To 11.30 a.m. April 6, 1862. It then retired to Jones Field where it supported Taylor's . . . — — Map (db m43001) HM |
| On Sherman Road at Cavalry Road, on the left when traveling south on Sherman Road. |
| | U.S.
17th Illinois, 49th Illinois,
Raith's (3d) Brig., McClernand's (1st) Div.,
Army of the Tennessee.
These regiments were engaged here, in support of Taylor's Battery, from 11.30 A.M. to 2 P.M. April 6, 1862. They then fell back to . . . — — Map (db m43002) HM |
| On Cavalry Road, 0.3 miles west of Hamburg-Savannah Road, on the left when traveling west. |
| | U.S.
Army of the Tennessee.
McAllister's Battery,
45th, 43d, 49th, 17th, 20th, and 49th Illinois,
McClernand's (1st) Division.
This battery, with three guns, was engaged here about
4 P.M., April 6, 1862. At 9 a.m. on the 7th, with . . . — — Map (db m42999) HM |
| On Pittsburg Landing Road, 0.2 miles south of State Route 22, on the right when traveling south. |
| | U.S.
17th Illinois, 49th Illinois,
Raith's (3d) Brig., McClernand's (1st) Div.,
Army of the Tennessee.
These regiments were engaged here at 4:30 P.M. April 6, 1862 and bivouacked here Sunday night. They were attached to Marsh's . . . — — Map (db m198244) HM |
| On Cavalry Road, 0.8 miles west of Hamburg-Savannah Road, on the right when traveling west. |
| | U.S.
Army of the Tennessee
McAllister's Battery
45th, 43rd, 49th, 17th, 20th, and 48th Illinois,
McClernand's (1st) Division.
This battery, reduced to two guns, and six regiments of Illinois infantry, in order from left to right as . . . — — Map (db m43003) HM |
Jun. 15, 2024