58th Illinois Infantry
Sweeny's Brigade - W.H.L. Wallace's Division
(Front):Illinois
58th Infantry
3d Brigade - Sweeny
2d Division - W.H.L. Wallace
Army of the Tennessee
(Back):58th Infantry
Commanded by
Col. Wm. F. Lynch
This Regiment held this line with slight changes of position from about 9:00 a.m. April 6, 1862, until its capture about 5:30 p.m. The regiment lost in the battle 20 men killed; 8 officers and 39 men wounded; 223 men missing; Total 290.
Marker is on Corinth-Pittsburg Landing Road, on the right when traveling west.
Courtesy hmdb.org