Pittsburg Landing near Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Battery A, 1st Ohio Light Artillery
McCook's Division
— Army of the Ohio —
Battery A
1st Light Artillery
commanded by
Capt. W.F. Goodspeed
McCook's (2d) Division
Army of the Ohio
(Back):
This battery arrived on the field about 2 p.m. April 7, 1862 too late to be engaged.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1936.
Location. 35° 9.052′ N, 88° 19.559′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It is in Pittsburg Landing. Marker is on Pittsburg Landing Road, on the right when traveling west. Located west of the visitor center, along Grant's Last Line, 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. 65th Ohio Infantry (a few steps from this marker); End of a Long, Hard Day (within shouting distance of this marker); Lauman's Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); 5th Ohio Cavalry (within shouting distance of this marker); Schwartz's Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); Grant's Last Line (within shouting distance of this marker); Richardson's Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); 56th Ohio Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
Also see . . . Battery A, 1st Ohio Light Artillery. Service history and list of resources for the regiment's service record. (Submitted on August 15, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 15, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 747 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 15, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.