Shiloh National Monument Detail

Position Marker #040: 43rd Illinois Infantry

Inscription Reads:
U. S.
43d ILLINOIS INFANTRY,
Raith's (3d) Brig., McClernand's (1st) Div.,
ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE.
This regiment occupied this position from 4 p.m.
April 6, 1862 until next morning when it advanced under
command of Col. Marsh.

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Unit Commander: LTC Adolph Engelmann
Brigade: 3rd Brigade
Division: 1st Division
Corps: Unknown
Army: Army of the Tennessee
Grid Location: F04 *
Location: 35.15185,-88.33583333
Location Description: W side of LEW WALLACE TRACE at MULBERRY FIELD
* Grid Location is the location identifier that is used on paper maps in the parks.