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

13th Iowa Infantry

Hare's Brigade - McClernand's Division

— Army of the Tennessee —

 
 
13th Iowa Infantry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010
1. 13th Iowa Infantry Marker
Inscription.
U.S.
Army of the Tennessee.
13th Iowa Infantry,
Hare's (1st) Brigade,
McClernand's (1st) Division.

This regiment was engaged here at about 2 P.M. April 7, 1862.
 
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 10.)
 
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° 7.915′ N, 88° 20.517′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It is on Hamburg-Purdy Road 0.1 miles west of Eastern Corinth Road, on the left when traveling west. 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.

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: Boyle's Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); 8th and 18th Illinois Infantry (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bowen's Brigade (about 400 feet away); Smith's Mississippi Battery (about 400 feet away); Harper's Mississippi Battery (about 500 feet away); Trabue's Kentucky Battery (about 500 feet away); 7th Iowa Infantry (about 600 feet away); 14th Wisconsin Infantry (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
 
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13th Iowa Infantry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, November 20, 2010
2. 13th Iowa Infantry Marker
Looking east on Hamburg-Purdy Road.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 17, 2010, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. This page has been viewed 602 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 17, 2010, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 10, 2026