Gladden's Brigade Marker

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Near Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Gladden's Brigade
Withers' Division - Bragg's Corps
— Army of the Mississippi —

Gladden's Brigade Marker Photo, Click for full size

By Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011

1. Gladden's Brigade Marker

Inscription. C. S.
Gladden's (1st) Brigade,
26th Ala., 25th Ala., 22d Ala., 21st Ala., 1st La.,
Robertson's Alabama Battery,
Withers' (2d) Div., Bragg's Corps,
Army of the Mississippi.

This brigade, its regiments in order from left to right as above, its battery in center, was engaged here from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. April 6, 1862 when it charged and carried the camps in front.

Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 382.)

Location. 35° 7.317′ N, 88° 20.5′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. Marker is on Eastern Corinth Road 0.2 miles south of Peabody Road, on the left when traveling south. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Shiloh TN 38376, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Brig. Gen. Adley H. Gladden (within shouting distance of this marker); Munch's Battery (about 300 feet away, in a direct line); 16th Wisconsin Infantry (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named 16th Wisconsin Infantry (about 300 feet away); Hickenlooper's Battery (about 400 feet away); 18th Missouri Infantry (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named 18th Missouri Infantry (about 600 feet away); Swett's Mississippi Battery (about 600 feet away). Click for a list of all markers in Shiloh.

By Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011

2. Gladden's Brigade Marker

Looking north along Eastern Corinth Road

By Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011

3. Gladden's Brigade Marker

Looking east into Spain's Field.

By Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011

4. Gladden's Brigade Marker

Looking south along Eastern Corinth Road. Marker visible at left.

Credits. This page originally submitted on May 28, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. This page has been viewed 108 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 28, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.