Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
U.S. 46th Ohio Infantry
McDowell's, (1st) Brig. Sherman's (5th) Division.,
Army of the Tennessee.
At 9 a.m. April 6, 1862, this regiment formed in line of battle 100 yards south of here. Its skirmishers only had been engaged when at 10 a.m. It was ordered to join its division on the Hamburg-Purdy Road. It was next engaged on west side of Cresent Field.
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° 8.237′ N, 88° 21.819′ W. Marker is in Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. Marker is on Tennessee Route 142, 0.1 miles 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 46th Ohio Infantry, (here, next to this marker); C.S. 18th LA., Orleans Guard, 16th., (within shouting distance of this marker); U.S. Camp of 6th Iowa Infantry, (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); U.S. 6th Iowa Infantry, (about 600 feet away); U.S. Headquarters, 1st Brigade (approx. 0.2 miles away); Camp of 72nd Ohio Infantry (approx. 0.3 miles away); Camp of 48th Ohio Infantry (approx. 0.4 miles away); Ohio 48th Infantry (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
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 486 times since then and 6 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.