Near Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

5th Tennessee, 24th Tennessee, 15th Arkansas

Cleburne's Brigade -- Hardee's Corps

— Army of the Mississippi —

5th Tennessee, 24th Tennessee, 15th Arkansas Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011

1. 5th Tennessee, 24th Tennessee, 15th Arkansas Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

C. S.
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. Marker 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.

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

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Taylor's Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); 17th Illinois Infantry - 49th Illinois Infantry (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Wood's Brigade (about 300 feet away); 46th Illinois Infantry (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.

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 440 times since then and 21 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.