Near Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Morgan's Cavalry
Trabue's Brigade - Breckinridge's Corps
| | Army of the Mississippi | |
Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011
1. Morgan's Cavalry Marker
Morgan's Squadron, Kentucky Cavalry,
Trabue's (1st) Brig., Breckinridge's Corps,
Army of the Mississippi.
Morgan's Cavalry, three companies, was engaged here at the left of Pond's brigade, at about 2.30 p.m. April 6, 1862.
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 471.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1828.
Location. 35° 9.033′ N, 88° 20.817′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It is on State Highway 22 0.6 miles south of Pittsburg Landing Road, on the right when traveling south. 30 yards northwest 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Oglesby-Hare HQ Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Thurber's Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); Thayer's Brigade (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 14th Missouri Infantry (about 300 feet away); Thompson's Battery (about 400 feet away); Camp of Dresser's Battery (about 400 feet away); Smith's Brigade (about 500 feet away); 38th TN, 18th LA, Orleans Guard, 16th LA (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011
2. Morgan's Cavalry Marker
Looking northeast. Highway 22 is at right.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011
3. Morgan's Cavalry Marker
Looking northwest from shoulder of highway.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 14, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. This page has been viewed 494 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 14, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
