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

Buckland's Brigade

Sherman's Division

— Army of the Tennessee —

 
 
Buckland's Brigade Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010
1. Buckland's Brigade Marker
Inscription.
U.S.
Army of the Tennessee.
Buckland's (4th) Brigade,
72d Ohio, 70th Ohio, 48th Ohio,
Sherman's (5th) Division.

This brigade, with its regiments in order from left to right as above, was engaged here at 10 a.m. April 7, 1862. It advanced 600 yards and at 12 m. Was engaged at exact place where the 70th was in action on the 6th.
 
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 202.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1862.
 
Location. 35° 8.885′ N, 88° 20.837′ W. Marker is in Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. Marker is on Cavalry Road, 0.8 miles west of Hamburg-Savannah Road, on the right when traveling west. 140 yards north of Cavalry Road in Jones' 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.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Mann's Battery (a few steps from this marker); Willard's Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); Thompson's Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); 12th Illinois Infantry - 13th Missouri Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); 7th Illinois Infantry
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(within shouting distance of this marker); McAllister's Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); 54th Ohio Infantry - 55th Illinois Infantry (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lauman's Brigade (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
 
Buckland's Brigade Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010
2. Buckland's Brigade Marker
Looking south across Jones' Field.
Buckland's Brigade Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010
3. Buckland's Brigade Marker
Looking west along the line of engagement. This tablet is at the left in the photo, with Mann's, Willard's, and Thompson's Battery tablets visible to its right.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 29, 2010, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. This page has been viewed 373 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on November 29, 2010, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.

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