Near Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Camp of 28th Illinois Infantry
Williams' Brigade -- Hurlbut's Division
— Army of the Tennessee —
Camp of
28th Illinois Infantry,
Williams' (1st) Brig., Hurlbut's (4th) Div.,
Army of the Tennessee.
First position in line of battle April 6, 1862, was 1/2 mile south, at south side of Peach Orchard.
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number A41.)
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° 8.283′ N, 88° 19.95′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. Marker can be reached from Hamburg-Savannah Road, 0.2 miles south of Brown's Ferry Road, on the right when traveling south. 100 yards west of the road on a path. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Shiloh TN 38376, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Jackson's Brigade (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Camp of 32nd Illinois Infantry (about 400 feet away); Alabama State Memorial (about 500 feet away); Smith's Brigade (about 500 feet away); 8th Iowa Infantry (about 700 feet away); 19th Alabama Monument (about 700 feet away); Powell's Battery (about 700 feet away); 14th Iowa Infantry (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
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 446 times since then and 10 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.