Monument is located on Jackson Road at Union Avenue just west of Logan's Statue. Also
a marker designating the assaults of 22 May 1863 located on Old Jackson Road west of the
Illinois Memorial below Battery Hickenlooper. This unit was attached to Brig. Gen.
Mortimer D. Leggett's 2nd Brigade (Col. Manning F. Force commanding after 3
June 1863) of Maj. Gen. John A. Logan's 3rd Division, Maj. Gen. James B.
McPherson's XVII Army Corps and was commanded by Col. Manning F. Force.
The regiment was later attached to Col. Manning F. Force's Brigade of
Brig. Gen'l John McArthur's Provisional Division, Maj. Cadwallader C. Washburn's XVI Army
Corps (Detachment) on Maj. Gen'l William T. Sherman's exterior line and commanded by Capt.
Francis M. Shacklee. [Refer to Edwin Bearss' The Vicksburg Campaign, Volume III,
page 1148.]
Last update: Friday, November 05, 1999
http://www.nps.gov/vick/oh/oh20inf.htm
Editor: G. Zeman
