Near Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
9th Arkansas Battalion - 8th Arkansas - 27th Tennessee - 44th Tennessee
Wood's Brigade - Hardee's Corps
| | Army of the Mississippi | |
Photographed by Craig Swain, March 16, 2009
1. Tablet for Portions of Wood's Brigade
9 Ark. Batt'n, 8 Ark., 27 Tenn., 44 Tenn.,
Wood's (3d) Brigade, Hardee's Corps,
Army of the Mississippi.
These regiments were engaged here from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. April 6, 1862.
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 441.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1536.
Location. 35° 8.101′ N, 88° 20.303′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It is on Eastern Corinth 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.
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: Gibson's Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); Arkansas Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Munch's Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); Impenetrable Thicket (within shouting distance of this marker); 14th Iowa Infantry Regiment (within shouting distance of this marker); Shaver's Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); Anderson's Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); 21st Missouri Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
Also see . . .
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Photographed by Craig Swain, March 16, 2009
2. Tablet near the Hornets Nest Loop
The Brigade commanded by Brigadier General Sterling A.M. Wood was split during the later phases of the first day's fighting, with the four units mentioned on the tablet reinforcing the Confederate efforts near the Hornets Nest.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 22, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 26, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,085 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 26, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
