Near Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Gibson's Brigade
Ruggles' Division - Bragg's Corps
| | Army of the Mississippi | |
Photographed by Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010
1. Gibson's Brigade Marker
Army of the Mississippi,
4th La., 13th La., 1st Ark.,
Gibson's (1st) Brigade, Ruggles' (1st) Division,
Bragg's Corps.
These regiments were engaged here on Monday April 7, 1862 until about 10.30 A.M.
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 349.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is April 7, 1855.
Location. 35° 8.57′ N, 88° 20.685′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It can be reached from Corinth-Pittsburg Landing Road Extension 0.1 miles north of Corinth Road, on the right when traveling north. About 1/2 mile 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.
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: Veatch's Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); Cleburne's Brigade (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); 11th Illinois Infantry (about 500 feet away); Trabue's Brigade (about 600 feet away); Anderson's Brigade (about 700 feet away); Williams' Brigade
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Photographed by Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010
2. Gibson's Brigade Marker
Looking north.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010
3. Gibson's Brigade Marker
Looking east on 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 551 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 10, 2010, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
