6th Wisconsin Infantry

Second Battle of Manassas

August 28, 1862

7:00 p.m.

4th Brigade (Gibbon), First Division (King)

Third Corps (McDowell), Army of Virginia, USA

6th Wisconsin Infantry

Col. Lysander Cutler

"When at short range, Colonel Cutler ordered the regiment to halt and fire. We were on low ground which, ...

Camp of 16th Wisconsin Infantry

Peabody's Brigade - Prentiss' Division

U. S.

Camp of

16th Wisconsin Infantry,

Peabody's (1st) Brig., Prentiss' (6th) Div.,

Army of the Tennessee.

First position in line of battle April 6, 1862, was 80 rods in front of this camp.

Marker is at the intersection of Peabody Road ...

16th Wisconsin Infantry

Burial Place

Burial Place

16th Wisconsin Infantry

Bodies Removed

To

Nat'l Cemetery

Marker can be reached from Eastern Corinth Road 0.1 miles from Peabody Road, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

16th Wisconsin Infantry

Peabody's Brigade - Prentiss' Division

U. S.

16th Wisconsin Infantry,

Peabody's (1st) Brig., Prentiss' (6th) Div.,

Army of the Tennessee.

This regiment was engaged here from 7 a.m. to 8.30 a.m. April 6, 1862. It then fell back to its camp.

Marker can be reached from ...

16th Wisconsin Infantry

Peabody's Brigade - Prentiss' Division

U. S.

16th Wisconsin Infantry,

Peabody's (1st) Brig., Prentiss' (6th) Div.,

Army of the Tennessee.

This regiment was engaged here from 8.30 a.m. To 9 a.m. April 6, 1862. It then retired behind Hurlbut's Division and was next engaged east ...

16th Wisconsin Infantry

Peabody's Brigade - Prentiss' Division

U. S.

16th Wisconsin Infantry,

Peabody's (1st) Brig., Prentiss' (6th) Div.,

Army of the Tennessee.

This regiment was engaged here from 7 a.m. to 8.30 a.m. April 6, 1862. It then fell back to its camp.

Marker can be reached from ...

26th Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry

(Front):Juy 1, 1863

On Cemetery Hill

July 2 and 3

Effective Strength 516

Killed 46

Wounded 134

Missing 37

26th Reg't.

Wis. Vol. Inf.

(Left):

Chancellorsville

Gettysburg

Wauhatchie

Chatanooga

Atlanta Campaign

To the Sea

Averysboro

Bentonville

(Right):

Mustered in

at Milwaukee

Sept. 17, 1862

Mustered out

June 28, 1865

Killed in Action 128

Died of wounds 56

Died of disease 63

(Back):2d Brig

3d Div

11th Corps

Marker is ...