Powell's Battery
Battery F, 2nd Illinois Light Artillery - Unassigned
(front)
Illinois
Battery "F"
2nd Regiment Lt. Artillery
Unassigned
Army of the Tennessee
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Powell's Battery, "F"
Capt. J.W. Powell, wounded.
Reached this position about 10:00 a.m., April 6, 1862, and until 4 p.m. was in action on this line. Casualties in battle were 1 officer and 5 men wounded; 3 men missing; total, 9.
Marker is on Hamburg-Savannah Road ½ mile north of Hamburg-Purdy Road, on the left when traveling north.
Courtesy hmdb.org
