Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Ammen's (10th) Brigade
U.S. Army of the Ohio
Army of the Ohio.
Ammens (10th) Brigade,
36th Indiana, 24th Ohio,
6th Ohio,
Nelsons 4th Division.
This brigade, on the left of the Union Army, drove the enemy from this position at 2 pm, April 7, 1862 and held it without opposition, the remainder of the afternoon it bivouacked here Monday Night.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is April 7, 1862.
Location. 35° 7.707′ N, 88° 19.735′ W. Marker is in Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It is at the intersection of Hamburg Purdy Road and Hamburg Savanna Road, on the right when traveling east on Hamburg Purdy Road. 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Chalmers' 2nd Brigade (a few steps from this marker); Mann's Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); 26th Alabama - 21st Alabama (within shouting distance of this marker); General Albert Sidney Johnston (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bowen's Brigade (about 500 feet away); 19th Alabama - 2nd Texas (about 500 feet away); Death of General Johnston (about 600 feet away); Conquer or Perish (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Robertson's Alabama Battery (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 1, 2023, by David Austin of Scotts Hill, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 201 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 1, 2023, by David Austin of Scotts Hill, Tennessee. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.

