45th Illinois Infantry

Marsh's Brigade - McClernand's Division

U.S.

45th Illinois Infantry,

Marsh's (2d) Brig., McClernand's (1st) Div.,

Army of the Tennessee.

This regiment was engaged here at 11 A.M. April 6, 1862. After a short engagement it fell back to the ravine where it rallied and rejoined its brigade here at 12 M.

Marker can be reached from Corinth-Pittsburg Landing Road Extension 0.2 miles north of Corinth Road, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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