Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
C.S. Johnson's (1st) Brigade
Army of the Mississippi
Johnson’s (1st) Brigade,
Walker’s (2d) Tenn., 15th Tenn., Blythe’s Miss., 154th Tenn.,
Polk's Tenn.,Battery
Cheatham’s (2d) Div., Polk’s Corps,
Army of the Mississippi.
This brigade, with its regiments in order from left to right as above, and battery in rear, bivouacked at this place Saturday night, April 5, 1862.
It advanced Sunday morning along the Pittsburg Road and became engaged at 9 A.M. at the crossing of Shiloh Branch.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is April 5, 1862.
Location. 35° 6.39′ N, 88° 22.342′ W. Marker is in Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. Marker is on Tennessee Route 22, 0.3 miles south of Bark Road, on the right when traveling north. 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. First Corps, Army of the Mississippi (a few steps from this marker); Russell's Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); Stephens' Brigade (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); C.S. Stewart's (2nd) Brigade (approx. 0.2 miles away); Johnston's Last Bivouac (approx. 0.2 miles away); C.S. Reserve Corps, Army of the Mississippi (approx. 0.2 miles away); C.S. Army of the Mississippi (approx. 0.3 miles away); U.S. Army of the Tennessee (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 22, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 20, 2023, by David Austin of Scotts Hill, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 55 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 20, 2023, by David Austin of Scotts Hill, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.