Near Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Camp of 1st and 2nd Battalions, 5th Ohio Cavalry
Hurlbut's Division
| | Army of the Tennessee | |
Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 17, 2011
1. Camp of 1st and 2nd Battalions, 5th Ohio Cavalry Marker
Camp of
1st and 2d Battalions,
5th Ohio Cavalry
Hurlbut's (4th) Division.
Army of the Tennessee.
April 6, 1862.
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number A55.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is April 6, 1862.
Location. 35° 8.033′ N, 88° 19.733′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It can be reached from Hamburg-Savannah Road 0.6 miles south of Corinth Road, on the left when traveling south. 250 yards east of road on a trail in the woods. 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: 36th Indiana Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); Jackson's Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); 57th Illinois Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); 24th Ohio Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); 57th Illinois Infantry (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lauman's Brigade (about 400 feet away); Chalmers' Brigade (about 400 feet away); 6th Ohio Infantry (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
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Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 17, 2011
2. Camp of 1st and 2nd Battalions, 5th Ohio Cavalry Marker
Looking south.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 17, 2011
3. Camp of 1st and 2nd Battalions, 5th Ohio Cavalry Marker
Looking south on trail; marker visible in distance.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 7, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. This page has been viewed 494 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 7, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
