27th Indiana Infantry

3d Brigade, 1st Division, 12th Army Corps

Colonel Silas Colgrove Commanding,

was engaged with the enemy 400 yards

north of this marker, September 17th 1862.

Number engaged 440.

Killed and Wounded 209.

Marker is on Cornfield Avenue, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

27th Indiana Infantry

3rd Brigade

(Front):

This monument marks

the ground over which

the left wing of the

27th Indiana advanced in

a charge made by the

regiment of July 3d 1863.

Number engaged 339.

Killed and wounded 110.

Missing one.

(Left):Silas Colgrove Col.

The 27th Ind.

was organized in

August 1861 for three

years or during the ...

The 27th Indiana Infantry

3rd Brigade, 1st Div., 12th Corps

Held this position from 7p.m.

May 2nd to 9 a.m. May 3rd, 1863.

Present for duty 300

Killed 36, Wounded 114

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Mustered in Aug. 1861, Mustered out Sept. 1864

Total enrollment 1,101. Killed 172.

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Brown S. History 27th Indiana Infantry

Marker is ...