ILLINOIS WAR MEMORIAL AT SHILOH
ILLINOIS ERECTS THIS MONUMENT TO COMMEMORATE HER SONS WHO GAVE THEIR SERVICE TO PERPETUATE THE HONOR AND GLORY OF THE UNITED STATES.
ILLINOIS HAD IN THIS BATTLE 27 REGIMENTS OF INFANTRY, 10 BATTERIES OF ARTILLERY AND 6 DETACHMENTS OF CAVALRY. HER LOSS IN KILLED AND WOUNDED WAS 3957. IN MISSING 410.
"THE WORLD WILL LITTLE NOTE NOR LONG REMEMBER WHAT WE SAY HERE. BUT IT CAN NEVER FORGET WHAT THEY DID HERE."
SEE ALSO-ILLINOIS WAR MEMORIAL AT SHILOH BAS-RELIEF
ILLINOIS HAD IN THIS BATTLE 27 REGIMENTS OF INFANTRY, 10 BATTERIES OF ARTILLERY AND 6 DETACHMENTS OF CAVALRY. HER LOSS IN KILLED AND WOUNDED WAS 3957. IN MISSING 410.
"THE WORLD WILL LITTLE NOTE NOR LONG REMEMBER WHAT WE SAY HERE. BUT IT CAN NEVER FORGET WHAT THEY DID HERE."
SEE ALSO-ILLINOIS WAR MEMORIAL AT SHILOH BAS-RELIEF
Listing Details
- Public
- CIVIL WAR
- Statues War or Military Related
- SHILOH NATIONAL MILITARY PARK
- 38376
- ALLEN GATHMAN
- COURTESY OF HMdb.org
- 38376
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