Marsh's Brigade

Marsh's Brigade, consisting of the U.S. 45th Illinois, 48th Illinois, 20th Illinois, and 11th Illinois, part of McClernand's 1st Division in the Army of the Tennessee, had its three right regiments reform here at 11.30 a.m. on April 6, 1862, then advance fighting for 600 yards until joined by the 45th regiment. The brigade was then driven back slowly to this place, where it remained engaged until 2.30 p.m., when it retired to Hamburg Road.

Shiloh, Tennessee · United States