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U.S. Battery H,

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Beechwood, United States

· 1st Illinois Light Artillery;

Historical Marker Database · Mark Hilton

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Capt. Levi W. Hart's battery served four 20-pounder Parrott rifles on this ridge and to the left from the morning of May 19 to about May 27, 1863, when it was ordered to an advanced position.

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Buckland's Brigade; Assaults, May 19 and May 22, 1863.

Stockade Redan on Graveyard Road.

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Major General John S. Bowen

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Battle of Champion's Hill, Mississippi, May 16.

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