Battle of Shiloh



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Timeline

Y/M/D Description Place
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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