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

Anderson's Brigade

Ruggles' Division - Bragg's Corps

— Army of the Mississippi —

Anderson's Brigade Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010

1. Anderson's Brigade Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

C.S.
Army of the Mississippi.
Anderson's (2d) Brigade,
20th La., 9th Texas, 1st Fla. Batl., Conf. Gds. Resps. Batl.,
Ruggles' (1st) Division,
Bragg's Corps.

These troops were engaged here until about 10.30 a.m., April 7, 1862. They then fell back to the 20th Illinois camp.

Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 362.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1873.

Location. 35° 8.473′ N, 88° 20.62′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. Marker can be reached from Corinth-Pittsburg Landing Road Extension, 0.1 miles north of Corinth Road, on the right. About 500 yards northeast of McClernand's HQ on trail in woods, 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. Hare's Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); Williams' Brigade (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); 13th Iowa Infantry

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(about 700 feet away); Gibson's Brigade (about 700 feet away); 18th Illinois Infantry (about 800 feet away); Veatch's Brigade (about 800 feet away); 8th Illinois Infantry (approx. 0.2 miles away); 25th Indiana - 14th Illinois (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.

Photographed By Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010

2. Anderson's Brigade Marker

Looking north from trail.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2010, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. This page has been viewed 413 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 10, 2010, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.