21st Missouri and Pickets

21st Missouri and Pickets (HM8SE)

Location: Shiloh, TN 38376 Hardin County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 7.234', W 88° 21.333'

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Peabody's Brigade - Prentiss' Division

— Army of the Tennessee —

U.S.
21st Missouri and pickets of
Peabody's (1st) Brig., Prentiss' (6th) Div.,
Army of the Tennessee.
The 21st Mo. reenforced the reconnoitering party of 25th Mo. and the pickets of 12th Michigan and 4 companies of 16th Wis. at this place and engaged the Confederate advance 30 minutes, soon after sunrise April 6, 1862.

Col. Moore, 21st Mo., was wounded. Capt. Saxe, 16th Wis., was killed. He was the first officer killed at Shiloh.
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HM NumberHM8SE
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Marker Number216
Placed ByShiloh National Military Park Commission
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Date Added Monday, October 27th, 2014 at 5:39am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 376481 N 3887254
Decimal Degrees35.12056667, -88.35555000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 7.234', W 88° 21.333'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 7' 14.04" N, 88° 21' 19.98" W
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Area Code(s)731
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1616 Reconnoitering Rd, Shiloh TN 38376, US
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