Pittsburg Landing near Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
8th Illinois, 18th Illinois, 13th Iowa
Hare's Brigade - McClernand's Division
— Army of the Tennessee —
Photographed By Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011
1. 8th Illinois, 18th Illinois, 13th Iowa Marker
8th Ill., 18th Ill., 13th Iowa,
Hare's (1st) Brig., McClernand's (1st) Div.,
Army of the Tennessee.
These regiments occupied this part of the line at 5 p.m. April 6, 1862 and bivouacked here Sunday night. They served with Tuttle's command on Monday and were engaged south-west of Review Field.
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 9.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1797.
Location. 35° 9.048′ N, 88° 19.681′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It is in Pittsburg Landing. Marker is at the intersection of Pittsburg Landing Road and Corinth-Pittsburg Road, on the right when traveling east on Pittsburg Landing Road. 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. 3rd Iowa Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); 28th Ill., 32nd Ill., 41st Ill. (within shouting distance of this marker); 7th Iowa Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); 2nd Iowa Infantry (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 68th Ohio Infantry (about 400
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Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. To better understand the movements of the 8th Illinois, study each marker in the order shown.
Photographed By Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011
2. 8th Illinois, 18th Illinois, 13th Iowa Marker
Looking south.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. This page has been viewed 373 times since then and 3 times this year. Last updated on May 31, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 29, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
