57th Illinois Monument

57th Illinois Monument (HMS87)

Location: Shiloh, TN 38376 Hardin County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 8.067', W 88° 19.767'

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(front of monument)Illinois

57th Infantry,
3d Brigade—Sweeny,
2d Division—W.H.L. Wallace,
Army of the Tennessee.
(back of monument)

57th Infantry,
Commanded by
1. Col. S. D. Baldwin.
2. Capt. G. A. Busse.

This regiment was held in reserve behind Richardson's battery until about 2.00 p.m., April 6, 1862, when it was moved to this point in the line, and held its position until about 4 p.m., when it fell back to the Landing. The regiment lost in the battle 3 officers and 24 men killed; 7 officers and 103 men wounded; 3 men missing; total, 140.
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HM NumberHMS87
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Marker NumberM70
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Date Added Monday, October 20th, 2014 at 7:47am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 378880 N 3888761
Decimal Degrees35.13445000, -88.32945000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 8.067', W 88° 19.767'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 8' 4.02" N, 88° 19' 46.02" W
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Area Code(s)731
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 7 Hamburg Savannah Rd, Shiloh TN 38376, US
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