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The 9th Indiana Infantry, commanded by Col. Gideon C. Moody in Col. Hazen’s 19th Brigade, 4th Division, Gen. Nelson’s Army of the Ohio, arrived on the battlefield at 9 p.m. on April 6, 1862, moved against the enemy at daylight on the 7th, and was hotly engaged at this place at 10 a.m. It repulsed a heavy attack from the front, charged with the brigade to the right, and drove back the enemy. At 12:30 p.m. Gen. Nelson sent it across the road to the left to aid Col. Ammen. Its casualties were 1 officer and 16 men killed, 7 officers and 146 men wounded, for a total of 170.
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Shiloh, Tennessee · United States
