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

7th Arkansas and 2d Arkansas

Shaver's Brigade - Hardee's Corps

— Army of the Mississippi —

7th Arkansas, 2d Arkansas Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Nick Kurtz, June 13, 2004

1. 7th Arkansas, 2d Arkansas Marker

Inscription. C.S.
7th Arkansas, 2nd Arkansas
Shaver's (1st) Brigade, Hardee's Corps,
Army of the Mississippi. Two companies from each of these regiments, as skirmishers for Shaver's brigade, were engaged here at sunrise April 6, 1862.

Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 413.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is April 6, 1961.

Location. 35° 7.157′ N, 88° 21.423′ W. Marker is in Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It can be reached from the intersection of Reconnoitering Road and Corinth Road, on the right when traveling south. Located near the Seay Field section of Shiloh National Military Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Shiloh TN 38376, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in West Tennessee.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 8th and 9th Arkansas Battalions (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Peabody's Hunch (about 600 feet away); 21st Missouri and Pickets (about 600 feet away); 25th Missouri Infantry (about 700 feet away); The Battle Begins (about 700 feet away); 3rd Mississippi Infantry Battalion (approx. ¼ mile away);

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21st Missouri and pickets (approx. 0.3 miles away); Confederate Attack (approx. 0.4 miles 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 November 12, 2008, by Nick Kurtz of Littleton, Colorado. This page has been viewed 1,223 times since then and 14 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on November 12, 2008, by Nick Kurtz of Littleton, Colorado. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.