Near Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Boyle's Brigade
Crittenden's Division
| | Army of the Ohio | |
Photographed by Craig Swain, March 16, 2009
1. Boyle's Brigade Tablet
Army of the Ohio.
Boyle's (11th) Brigade,
9th Kentucky, 13th Kentucky, 59th Ohio,
Crittenden's (5th) Division.
These regiments were engaged here from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. April 7, 1862. They then moved to the front and bivouacked in front of Prentiss' Camps.
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 277.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1946.
Location. 35° 7.896′ N, 88° 20.475′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It is on Hamburg-Purdy Road, on the right when traveling east. Located near Barnes 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Harper's Mississippi Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); 13th Iowa Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); Bowen's Brigade (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Gibson's Brigade (about 400 feet away); 14th Wisconsin Infantry (about 400 feet away); Bate's 2nd Tennessee Infantry (about 500
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Also see . . . We'll lick 'em tomorrow" - The Army of the Ohio at Shiloh. Meandering through the Prologue website entry (Submitted on February 16, 2026, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed by Craig Swain, March 16, 2009
2. Boyle's Brigade Tablet
Photographed by Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010
3. Boyle's Brigade Marker
Looking west on Hamburg-Purdy Road.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 30, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 771 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 30, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. 3. submitted on December 17, 2010, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri.
