Siege Guns

Siege Guns (HME5Z)

Location: Shiloh, TN 38376 Hardin County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 9.03', W 88° 19.513'

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Battery B, 2d Regiment Illinois Artillery

— Army of the Tennessee —

(Front):
Illinois
Siege Guns
2d Regiment - Artillery
Unassigned
Army of the Tennessee

(Back Plaque):
Battery "B"
Commanded by
Capt. Relly Madison

This battery of siege guns was the nucleus around which was rallied the line that successfully resisted the attack of Sunday evening April 6, 1862. There were no casualties.
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HM NumberHME5Z
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Placed ByState of Illinois
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, October 9th, 2014 at 1:05am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 379289 N 3890536
Decimal Degrees35.15050000, -88.32521667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 9.03', W 88° 19.513'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 9' 1.80" N, 88° 19' 30.78" W
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Area Code(s)731
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 216 Pittsburg Landing Rd, Shiloh TN 38376, US
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