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The C.S. 3rd Mississippi Infantry Battalion, part of Wood's (3rd) Brigade, Hardee's Corps, Army of the Mississippi, was on picket at this place when it was attacked at 4:55 A.M., April 6, 1862, by a reconnoitering party sent out by General Prentiss. It held its ground until relieved by the brigade about 6 A.M.
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Shiloh, Tennessee · United States
