Near Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
22nd Tennessee, 11th Louisiana
Russell's Brigade - Clark's Division - Polk's Corps
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Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011
1. 22nd Tennessee, 11th Louisiana Marker
22d Tennessee, 11th Louisiana,
Russell's (1st) Brig., Clark's (1st) Div., Polk's Corps,
Army of the Mississippi.
The 22d Tennessee and part of the 11th Louisiana were engaged here at about 2.30 p.m. April 6, 1862. They moved into the valley of Tilghman Creek and up that valley to the place of Prentiss' surrender.
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 341.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1832.
Location. 35° 8.667′ N, 88° 20.867′ 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 left when traveling south. 30 yards east of road in 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: Camp of 11th Illinois Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); 5th Tennessee, 24th Tennessee, 15th Arkansas (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); 4th Tennessee Infantry (about 500 feet away); Shaver's Brigade (about 500 feet away); Girardey's Georgia Battery
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Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011
2. 22nd Tennessee, 11th Louisiana Marker
Looking north.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011
3. 22nd Tennessee, 11th Louisiana Marker
Looking east on trail from road. Marker visible left center.
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 545 times since then and 8 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.
