Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
U.S. 6th Iowa Infantry,
Photographed By David Austin, May 29, 2022
1. 6th Iowa Infantry Marker
McDowell's 1st Brig., Sherman's (5th) Division.,
Army of the Tennessee.
This regiment formed on this ground at 9 a.m. April 6, 1862. Only the skirmishers had engaged when the brigade was ordered to left and rear to connect with Buckland's Brigade.
Correct position 150 yds. south
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is April 6, 1862.
Location. 35° 8.28′ N, 88° 21.928′ W. Marker is in Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. Marker is on Tennessee Route 142 east of Hog Lane, on the right when traveling east. 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. U.S. Camp of 6th Iowa Infantry, (here, next to this marker); U.S. 46th Ohio Infantry (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); U.S. Camp 46th Ohio Infantry, (about 600 feet away); C.S. 18th LA., Orleans Guard, 16th., (approx. 0.2 miles away); U.S. Headquarters, 1st Brigade (approx. 0.3 miles away); Camp of 72nd Ohio Infantry (approx. 0.4 miles away); Camp of 48th Ohio Infantry (approx. half a mile away); Ohio 48th Infantry (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
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Photographed By David Austin, May 29, 2022
2. 6th Iowa Infantry Marker Area
Credits. This page was last revised on May 31, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2022, by David Austin of Scotts Hill, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 481 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 29, 2022, by David Austin of Scotts Hill, Tennessee. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
