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Inscription Reads: U. S. Camp of WELKER'S BATTERY, "H", 1st MO. LT. ARTY., W.H.L. Wallace's (2d) Div., ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE. First position in line of battle April 6, 1862, was 1 1/2 miles s.w., at Hornets' Nest.
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Unit Commander: CPT Frederick Welker
Brigade: Cavender's
Division: 2nd Division
Corps:Unknown Army: Army of the Tennessee
Grid Location: H04 *
Location: 35.15303333,-88.32085
Location Description: 325 yards N of VISITOR CENTER in median of RESIDENCE CIRCLE
* Grid Location is the location identifier that is used on paper maps in the parks.