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The 43rd Illinois Infantry, commanded by Lieut.-Col. A. Engelman and serving in Raith’s 3d Brigade of McClernand’s 1st Division, Army of the Tennessee, formed on its color line on the morning of April 6, 1862, and moved forward to support Waterhouse’s Battery, holding that position until 10:00 A.M., when it fell back to this point and formed a line with the rest of the brigade. In the battle, the regiment lost 5 officers and 45 men killed, 7 officers and 111 men wounded, and 29 men missing, for a total of 197.
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Shiloh, Tennessee · United States
