Near Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
5th Tennessee, 24th Tennessee, 15th Arkansas
Cleburne's Brigade -- Hardee's Corps
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Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011
1. 5th Tennessee, 24th Tennessee, 15th Arkansas Marker
Hill'S (5th) Tenn., 24th Tenn., 15th Ark.,
Cleburne's (2d) Brig., Hardee's Corps,
Army of the Mississippi.
These regiments were engaged here at about 2.30 p.m., April 6, 1862. They were next engaged on the east side of Tilghman Creek.
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 357.)
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° 8.733′ N, 88° 20.883′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It can be reached from Sherman Road 0.1 miles south of Cavalry Road, on the right when traveling south. 50 yards west of road on a trail in the woods just south of Jones 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: Dresser's Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); Smith's Mississippi Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); Schwartz's Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); Shaver's Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); Taylor's Battery (within shouting distance of this marker);
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Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011
2. 5th Tennessee, 24th Tennessee, 15th Arkansas Marker
Looking northeast toward Jones Field.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011
3. 5th Tennessee, 24th Tennessee, 15th Arkansas Marker
Looking northwest on trail from Sherman Road. Marker is at center of photo.
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 602 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.
