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

15th Michigan Infantry

Unassigned

— Army of the Tennessee —

 
 
15th Michigan Infantry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010
1. 15th Michigan Infantry Marker
Inscription.
U.S.
Army of the Tennessee.
15th Michigan Infantry,
-- Unassigned --

This regiment, attached temporarily to Rousseau's 4th Brigade, Army of the Ohio, was engaged here at noon April 7, 1862.
 
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 254.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1893.
 
Location. 35° 8.271′ N, 88° 20.905′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It is on Corinth Road 0.1 miles west of Corinth-Pittsburg Landing Extension Road, on the right when traveling west. In Southeast corner of Woolf 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 14th Illinois Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named 14th Illinois Infantry (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 45th Illinois Infantry (about 300 feet away); 25th Indiana Infantry Regiment (about 300 feet away); Bankhead's Tennessee Battery (about 300 feet away); Rousseau's Brigade (about 400 feet away); 12th Tennessee Infantry (about 400 feet away); 11th Iowa Infantry (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
 
15th Michigan Infantry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010
2. 15th Michigan Infantry Marker
Looking east on Corinth Road. Woolf Field is in background on the right.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 12, 2010, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. This page has been viewed 719 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 12, 2010, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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