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

Shaver's Brigade

Hardee's Corps

— Army of the Mississippi —

 
 
Shaver's Brigade Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010
1. Shaver's Brigade Marker
Inscription.
C.S.
Army of the Mississippi
7th Ark., 2d Ark., 6th Ark.,
Shaver's (1st) Brigade,
Hardee's Corps.

These regiments were engaged here about 10.30 A.M. April 7, 1862. The 7th Ark. was supporting battery.
 
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 422.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1860.
 
Location. 35° 8.741′ N, 88° 20.838′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It can be reached from the intersection of Sherman Road and Cavalry Road, on the left. 150 yards SW of intersection, in trees at south edge of 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.

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: Schwartz's Battery (a few steps from this marker); Smith's Mississippi Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); 11th Iowa Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); 16th Iowa Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); Taylor's Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); 17th Illinois Infantry - 49th Illinois Infantry
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Dresser's Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); 5th Tennessee, 24th Tennessee, 15th Arkansas (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
 
Shaver's Brigade Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010
2. Shaver's Brigade Marker
Looking north into Jones Field. 11th Iowa tablet (2) visible in background. Car in background is on Cavalry Road.
Shaver's Brigade Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010
3. Shaver's Brigade Marker
Looking south from Jones Field; back of tablet visible.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 1, 2010, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. This page has been viewed 612 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 1, 2010, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 23, 2026