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Grant's orders were to "Hold the sunken road at all costs." |
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The Confederate artillery lined up sixty-two cannons at point blank range and fired on the sunken road. |
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The final number of dead or missing was 13,000 on the Union side and 10,500 on the Confederate side. |
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To the confederate dead in the trenches.
Erected by the Tenn. Division United Daughters of the Confederacy, 1935 |
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Illinois Marker |
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BURIAL PLACE
48th ILLINOIS INFANTRY,
Bodies removed to Nat'l. Cemetery. |
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Shiloh Log Church |
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Near the Peach Orchard, wounded soldiers crawled to this pond to quench their thirst which turned the water red. |
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