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

46th Ohio Infantry

McDowell's Brigade - Sherman's Division

— Army of the Tennessee —

46th Ohio Infantry Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010

1. 46th Ohio Infantry Marker

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(front)
Ohio
46th
Infantry
Commanded by
Col. Thomas
Worthington
McDowell's
(1st) Brigade
Sherman's
(5th) Division
Army of the
Tennessee

(back)
This regiment fell back from its camp and defended this position, where it did its most severe fighting, from about noon until 2 p.m., April 6, 1862. It had present for duty, officers and men, 701. Its loss was 2 officers and 35 men killed; 4 officers and 181 men wounded; 24 men missing; total, 246.

Erected by State of Ohio. (Marker Number M128.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1862.

Location. 35° 8.592′ N, 88° 21.017′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Sherman Road and Corinth-Pittsburg Landing Extension Road, on the right when traveling south. 0.2 miles northwest of intersection on trail in woods, located 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.

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8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 70th Ohio Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); Camp of McAllister's Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); Buckland's Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); Camp of Burrow's Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); 6th Iowa Infantry (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Anderson's Brigade (about 400 feet away); Shiloh’s Casualties (about 500 feet away); Confederate Burial Trench #2 (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.

Photographed By Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010

2. 46th Ohio Infantry Marker

Front.

Photographed By Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010

3. 46th Ohio Infantry Marker

Back.

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 651 times since then and 61 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 13, 2010, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.