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

19th Louisiana Infantry

Gibson's Brigade - Ruggles' Division

— Bragg's Corps —

19th Louisiana Infantry Tablet image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Swain, March 16, 2009

1. 19th Louisiana Infantry Tablet

The Regiment was commanded by Colonel Benjamin L. Hodge at the battle.

Inscription. C.S.
Army of the Mississippi.
19th Louisiana Infantry,
Gibson's (1st) Brigade, Ruggles' (1st) Division,
Bragg's Corps.
This Regiment was engaged here Monday April 7, 1862 until about 1 p.m.

Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 350.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is April 7, 1915.

Location. 35° 7.787′ N, 88° 20.268′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It is on Hamburg-Purdy Road, on the right when traveling east. Located near Davis' Wheat Field 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.

Regionally, this marker is in West Tennessee.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Crescent Regiment (within shouting distance of this marker); Crescent (La.) Regiment (within shouting distance of this marker); Washington (La.) Artillery (within shouting distance of this marker); Smith's Brigade (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Confederate Repulse (about 300 feet away); Gladden's Brigade (about 500 feet away); McClung's Tennessee Battery (about 500 feet away); Terrill's Battery (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.

Photographed by Craig Swain, March 16, 2009

2. 19th Louisiana Infantry Tablet

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 13, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,232 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 13, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.