17th Illinois Infantry - 49th Illinois Infantry
Raith's Brigade - McClernand's Division
U.S.
17th Illinois, 49th Illinois,
Raith's (3d) Brig., McClernand's (1st) Div.,
Army of the Tennessee.
These regiments were engaged here, in support of Taylor's Battery, from 11.30 A.M. to 2 P.M. April 6, 1862. They then fell back to Savannah Road.
Marker is at the intersection of Sherman Road and Cavalry Road, on the left when traveling south on Sherman Road.
Courtesy hmdb.org
