49th Ohio Infantry
Gibson's Brigade - McCook's Division
(front)
Ohio
49th Infantry
Commanded by
Lt. Col. A.M. Blackman
Gibson's (6th) Brigade
McCook's (2d) Division
Army of the Ohio
This regiment arrived on the field at 11 a.m., April 7, 1862. It became engaged here about noon, and fought its way forward about 80 yards where the battle ended at 3 p.m. Its loss was 6 men killed; 34 wounded; total, 40.
Marker can be reached from Hamburg-Purdy Road ¼ mile east of Sherman Road, on the right when traveling east.
Courtesy hmdb.org
