6th Indiana Infantry

Rousseau's Brigade - McCook's Division

(Front):6th Regiment

Infantry

commanded by

Col. Thomas T. Crittenden.

4th Brigade - Gen. Rousseau

2nd Division - Gen. McCook

Army of the Ohio

(Back):6th Infantry

commanded by

Col. Thomas T. Crittenden.This Regiment arrived on the battlefield at 6 a.m. April 7th, 1862. At 8 a.m. advanced under the fire of a battery of artillery. Occupied this position from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Enemy gave way; Regiment followed until late in the day. Casualties: Killed 4; Wounded 36; Missing 2; Total 42.

Marker is on Corinth-Pittsburg Landing Road, on the right when traveling east.

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