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The U.S. 8th Illinois, 18th Illinois, and 13th Iowa, serving in Hare's 1st Brigade of McClernand's 1st Division in the Army of the Tennessee, were engaged here at about 11:30 a.m. on April 6, 1862. They advanced with McClernand's forward movement at 12 m., then moved to the right, and at about 12:30 p.m. fell back across Tilghman Creek.
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Shiloh, Tennessee · United States
