Near Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
15th Michigan Infantry
Unassigned
— Army of the Tennessee —
Army of the Tennessee.
(15th) Michigan Infantry,
- Unassigned -
This Regiment, attached temporarily to Rousseau's (4th) Brigade, Army of the Ohio, was formed here Monday, April 7, 1862 at 8 a.m., and immediately advanced beyond Tilghman Creek.
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 252.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is April 7, 1854.
Location. 35° 8.455′ N, 88° 20.084′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. Marker is on Corinth-Pittsburg Landing Road, on the right when traveling south. Located between Cloud and Stacy Field on Shiloh Battlefield National Park. 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. 12th Iowa Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederate Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Camp of 3d Iowa Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Confederate Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Defeated Victory (about 300 feet away); 14th Wisconsin Infantry (about 300 feet away); Surrender in the Thicket (about 300 feet away); 5th Tennessee Infantry (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 4, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 796 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 4, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.