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The 59th Ohio Infantry, commanded by Col. J.P. Fyffe in Boyle's 11th Brigade, Crittenden's 5th Division, Army of the Ohio, formed here in support of Barlett's battery at 10 a.m., April 7, 1862, and held the position until about 12 m., when it advanced to the left and front and fought near Hamburg road, where it suffered its greatest loss. Its casualties were 6 men killed and 51 wounded, for a total of 57.
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Shiloh, Tennessee · United States
