Camp of 43rd Illinois Infantry
Raith's Brigade - McClernand's Division
U.S.
Camp of
43d Illinois Infantry.
Raith's (3d) Brig., McClernand's (1st) Div.,
Army of the Tennessee.
First position in line of battle April 6, 1862, was 100 yards forward, in the ravine.
Marker can be reached from Hamburg-Purdy Road 0.4 miles east of Sherman Road, on the right when traveling east.
Courtesy hmdb.org
