Anderson's Brigade

Anderson's Brigade, part of Ruggles' 1st Division in Bragg's Corps of the Army of the Mississippi, included the 20th Louisiana, 9th Texas, 1st Florida Battalion, Confederate Guards Response Battalion, and 17th Louisiana. It was engaged here at about 3.30 p.m. April 6, 1862. The brigade was repulsed and fell back, with the 20th Louisiana retiring from the field. At about 5 p.m. the attack was renewed, and the brigade assisted in the capture of prisoners before advancing to the head of Dill Branch.

Shiloh, Tennessee · United States