Near Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Camp of 32nd Illinois Infantry
Williams' Brigade -- Hurlbut's Division
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Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 17, 2011
1. Camp of 32nd Illinois Infantry Marker
Camp of
32d Illinois Infantry,
Williams' (1st) Brig., Hurlbut's (4th) Div.,
Army of the Tennessee.
First position in line of battle April 6, 1862, was 5/8 mile south, at south side of Peach Orchard.
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number A42.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is April 6, 1890.
Location. 35° 8.35′ N, 88° 19.95′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It can be reached from Hamburg-Savannah Road 0.1 miles south of Brown's Ferry Road, on the right when traveling south. 75 yards west of road on a path. 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,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Smith's Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); Alabama State Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Jackson's Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); 19th Alabama Monument (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 14th Iowa Infantry (about 300 feet away); Chalmers' Brigade (about 300 feet away); Camp of 28th Illinois Infantry (about 400 feet away); Welker's Battery (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 17, 2011
2. Camp of 32nd Illinois Infantry Marker
Looking east.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 17, 2011
3. Camp of 32nd Illinois Infantry Marker
Looking south from Cloud Field.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 4, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. This page has been viewed 597 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 4, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
