Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
U.S. Camp of 14th Missouri Infantry,
McArthur's (2D) Brig., W.H.L. Wallace's (2D) Div.,
Army of the Tennessee.
Guarding Snake Creek Bridge until 3 p.m. April 6, 1862,
first engagement was in field in front of this camp.
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° 9.308′ N, 88° 20.253′ W. Marker is in Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. Marker is at the intersection of Tennessee Route 22 and Pittsburg Landing Road, on the left when traveling north on State Route 22. This marker is across from the main entrance 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Camp of 9th Illinois Infantry (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); U.S. Buckland's (4th) Brigade, (about 500 feet away); U.S. Third Division, Army of the Tennessee. (about 500 feet away); Buckland's Brigade (about 600 feet away); U.S. Headquarters, 2d Brigade, (about 700 feet away); U.S. 17th Illinois Infantry - 49th Illinois Infantry (about 700 feet away); 46th Illinois Infantry (approx. 0.2 miles away); U.S. Camp of Willard's Battery, (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 30, 2022, by David Austin of Scotts Hill, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 114 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on April 10, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. 2, 3. submitted on May 30, 2022, by David Austin of Scotts Hill, Tennessee. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.