Shiloh National Monument Detail

Campsite Tablet #A-15: Schwartz's Battery (E), 2nd Illinois Light Artillery

Inscription Reads:
U. S.
Camp of
SCHWARTZ'S BATTERY,
"E", 2d ILL. LT. ARTY., McClernand's (1st) Div.,
ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE.
First position in line of battle April 6, 1862,
was 3/8 mile west, behind Buckland's brigade.

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Unit Commander: LT George L. Nispel
Brigade: UNATTACHED
Division: 1st Division
Corps: Unknown
Army: Army of the Tennessee
Grid Location: C07 *
Location: 35.13678333,-88.35131667
Location Description: 7 yards N of FEDERAL ROAD, 125 yards E of CONFEDERATE ROAD
* Grid Location is the location identifier that is used on paper maps in the parks.