Near Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Camp of 48th Ohio Infantry
Buckland's Brigade -- Sherman's Division
— Army of the Tennessee —
Camp of
48th Ohio Infantry,
Buckland's (4th) Brig., Sherman's (5th) Div.,
Army of the Tennessee.
First position in line of battle April 6, 1862, was 200 yards in front of this camp.
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number A65.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is April 6, 1900.
Location. 35° 8.065′ N, 88° 21.455′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. Marker can be reached from Corinth Road, 0.3 miles south of Hamburg-Purdy Road, on the right when traveling south. 250 yards west of road on a trail in the woods. 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. Schwartz's Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); Ohio 48th Infantry (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Camp of 72nd Ohio Infantry (about 500 feet away); Battery B, 1st Illinois Light Artillery (about 700 feet away); Army of the Mississippi (about 700 feet away); Army of the Ohio (about 700 feet away); Army of the Tennessee (about 700 feet away); Follow, Not Go! (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 15, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. This page has been viewed 397 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 15, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.