Near Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
38th Tennessee Infantry
Pond's Brigade - Ruggles' Division - Bragg's Corps
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Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 17, 2011
1. 38th Tennessee Infantry Marker
38th Tennessee Infantry,
Pond's (3d) Brig., Ruggles' (1st) Div., Bragg's Corps,
Army of the Mississippi.
This regiment was engaged here from 2.30 p.m. to 4. 30 p.m., April 6, 1862. It then moved to the left and forward to camp of 3d Iowa.
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 369.)
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° 8.3′ N, 88° 20.533′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It is on Corinth Road 0.4 miles west of Corinth-Pittsburg Road, on the right when traveling west. 60 yards north of road in woods off western edge of Duncan Field. 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: Byrne's Mississippi Battery (a few steps from this marker); 6th Mississippi and 23d Tennessee (a few steps from this marker); Walker's (2nd) Tennessee Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); Trabue's Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); Ruggles' Batteries (within shouting distance of this marker);
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Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 17, 2011
2. 38th Tennessee Infantry Marker
Looking east toward Duncan Field in direction of engagement.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 6, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. This page has been viewed 674 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 6, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
