Shiloh National Monument Detail

Campsite Tablet #A-06: 20th Illinois Infantry

Inscription Reads:
U. S.
Camp of
20th ILLINOIS INFANTRY,
Marsh's (2d) Brig., McClernand's (1st) Div.,
ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE.
First position in line of battle April 6, 1862,
was 3/8 mile south, on south side of Corinth Road.

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Unit Commander: LTC Evan Richards (w)
Brigade: 2nd Brigade
Division: 1st Division
Corps: Unknown
Army: Army of the Tennessee
Grid Location: D06 *
Location: 35.14288333,-88.34846667
Location Description: 20 yards E of SHERMAN ROAD, 200 yards N of 81st OHIO MONUMENT
* Grid Location is the location identifier that is used on paper maps in the parks.