Y/M/D | Description | Place |
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1862/00/00 | Prior to the Battle of Shiloh, Ulysses S Grant makes Cherry Mansion his headquarters. | Cherry Mansion, Savannah |
1862/04/00 | Colonel Thomas Marshall Preston, serving on the staff of Confederate General Albert Sydney Johnston, is killed at the Battle of Shiloh. | Shiloh National Military Park, Tennessee |
1862/04/00 | Shiloh National Military Park, Tennessee | |
1862/04/06 | Company A, 21st Alabama Infantry Regiment loses 200 men killed or wounded out of 650 at the Battle of Shiloh. Sergeant Dixon is severely wounded in the left leg. A $20 gold coin he carried as a good luck piece saved his leg, and possibly his life. | Shiloh National Military Park, Tennessee |
1862/04/06 | Charles Foster is wound slightly in left arm at Shiloh, Tenn. | Shiloh National Military Park, Tennessee |
1862/04/06 | When the Rebels make their first grand charge on the Union lines, Capt G J George watches William Newby of Co D, 40th Illinois Infantry is shot in the head. | Shiloh National Military Park, Tennessee |
1862/04/07 | Confederate States Army Major Anatole Avegno (13th Louisiana Reg Volunteers, "F" and "S" Company of the Louisiana Regiment) is killed at the Battle of Shiloh. | Shiloh National Military Park, Tennessee |
1862/04/09 | A Union burial detail dispatched by Capt G J George report back that William Newby of 40th Illinois Infantry has been buried. G J George reports the death to the government. | Shiloh National Military Park, Tennessee |
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