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

U.S. Fourth Division, Army of the Tennessee.

Brig. Gen. Stephen A. Hurlbut.

 
 
Hurlbuts Hoors Sign image. Click for full size.
Photographed By David Austin, May 29, 2022
1. Hurlbuts Hoors Sign
Inscription.
1st Brigade, Col. Nelson G. Williams, 3d Iowa, (W'O.)
      Col. Isaac C. Pugh, 41st Illinois.
2d Brigade, Col. James C. Veatch 25th Indiana.
3d Brigade, Brig. Gen. Jacob G. Lauman
Mann's Battery, ("C" 1st Mo. Lt. Arty.,) Lieut. Edward Brotzmann.
2d Battery, Mich. Lt. Arty., Lieut. Cuthbert W. Laing.
13th Battery, Ohio Lt. Arty Capt. John S. Myers.
1st and 2d Battalions, 5th Ohio Cavalry, Col. W.H.H. Taylor.

This division encamped here March 18th 1862; the 1st brigade in front of division headquarters; the 2d half a mile north; the 3d east along the Brown's Ferry Road.
Sunday morning, April 6th, 1862, the 2d brigade reenforced Gen. McClernand near his headquarters, and served with him until 5 o'clock when it rejoined its division. The 1st and 3rd brigades formed a line of battle in the Peach Orchard and were engaged in that vicinity until 4 p.m. when they retired to the right of the siege guns.
On Monday the division was engaged on the left of the Army of the Tennessee until about noon when its 2d brigade moved to the left of Gen. McCook's Division and was engaged in review field.
The Division had present for duty, of all arms, officers and men, 7825. It lost 317 killed; 1441 wounded; 111 missing; total 1869.
 
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list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is April 6, 1862.
 
Location. 35° 8.531′ N, 88° 19.937′ W. Marker is in Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. Marker is on Hamburg-Savannah Road south of Johnston Road, on the left when traveling south. Located in 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. C.S. Trabue's (1st) Brigade (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 1st Mississippi Cavalry (about 400 feet away); Michigan Monument (about 500 feet away); Richardson's Battery (about 600 feet away); Clanton's Alabama Cavalry (about 600 feet away); Boyle's Brigade (about 700 feet away); Welker's Battery (about 700 feet away); 12th Iowa Infantry (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
 
Hurlbuts Hoors Pyramid image. Click for full size.
Photographed By David Austin, May 29, 2022
2. Hurlbuts Hoors Pyramid
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 2, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 30, 2022, by David Austin of Scotts Hill, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 472 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 30, 2022, by David Austin of Scotts Hill, Tennessee. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.

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