13th Iowa Infantry

Hare's Brigade - McClernand's Division

U.S.

13th Iowa Infantry,

Hare's (1st) Brig., McClernand's (1st) Div.,

Army of the Tennessee.

At about 4.30 p.m. April 6, 1862, this regiment was engaged here, repelling a cavalry charge. It moved to left rear 400 yards where it was engaged for a few minutes and then retired to left of 14th Iowa camp.

Marker can be reached from Cavalry Road 0.3 miles west of Hamburg-Savannah Road, on the left when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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