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

Camp of Burrow's Battery

14th Ohio - McClernand's Division

— Army of the Tennessee —

 
 
Camp of Burrow's Battery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010
1. Camp of Burrow's Battery Marker
Inscription.
U.S.
Camp of
Burrow's Battery,
(14th Ohio), McClernand's (1st) Div.,
Army of the Tennessee.
First position in line of battle April 6, 1862, was on Corinth Road, 300 yards west of Review Field.
 
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number A16.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is April 6, 1869.
 
Location. 35° 8.619′ N, 88° 20.983′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It can be reached from the intersection of Sherman Road and Corinth-Pittsburg Landing Extension Road, on the right when traveling south. 1/4 mile northwest of intersection 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: Buckland's Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); Camp of McAllister's Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); 70th Ohio Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); 46th Ohio Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); Anderson's Brigade (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct
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line); 6th Iowa Infantry (about 500 feet away); Camp of 11th Illinois Infantry (about 600 feet away); Camp of 20th Illinois Infantry (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
 
Camp of Burrow's Battery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010
2. Camp of Burrow's Battery Marker
Looking southeast.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 13, 2010, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. This page has been viewed 561 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 13, 2010, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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