Near Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
43rd Illinois Infantry
Raith's Brigade - McClernand's Division
— Army of the Tennessee —
Photographed By Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010
1. 43rd Illinois Infantry Marker
43rd Illinois Infantry,
Raith's (3d) Brig., McClernand's (1st) Div.,
Army of the Tennessee.
This regiment was engaged here from 12 M. to 2 P.M. April 6, 1862. It then fell back to Jones Field.
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 39.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1900.
Location. 35° 8.458′ N, 88° 21′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. Marker is at the intersection of Sherman Road and McClernand Road, on the right when traveling south on Sherman Road. 100 yards west of intersection on trail in woods, in Shiloh National Military Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Shiloh TN 38376, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 17th Illinois Infantry (here, next to this marker); 11th Iowa Infantry (a few steps from this marker); 40th Illinois Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); The Counterattack Buys Time (within shouting distance of this marker); Dresser's Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); 81st Ohio Infantry (within shouting
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Photographed By Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010
2. 43rd Illinois Infantry Marker
Looking west on trail. 40th Illinois monument visible in background.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 12, 2010, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. This page has been viewed 569 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 12, 2010, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
