Near Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Cleburne's Brigade
Hardee's Corps
| | Army of the Mississippi | |
Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011
1. Cleburne's Brigade Marker
Army of the Mississippi.
Cleburne's (2d) Brigade,
24th Tenn., Hill's (5th) Tenn., 15th Ark., 23d Tenn.,
Hardee's Corps,
About 800 men of these regiments were engaged here at 10.30 a.m., April 7, 1862. General Cleburne says his brigade was reduced to 58 men and these were ordered to the rear for ammunition.
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 432.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1841.
Location. 35° 8.626′ N, 88° 20.715′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It can be reached from Sherman Road 0.3 miles south of Cavalry Road, on the left when traveling south. 400 yards northeast of road on a wide 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: Veatch's Brigade (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Gibson's Brigade (about 400 feet away); 11th Illinois Infantry (about 400 feet away); 15th Iowa Infantry (about 400 feet away); 81st Ohio Infantry (about 500 feet away); Trabue's Brigade
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Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011
2. Cleburne's Brigade Marker
Looking north.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011
3. Cleburne's Brigade Marker
Trail leading northeast toward marker (visible at center of photo).
Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011
4. Cleburne's Brigade Marker
Beginning of trail leading east from Sherman Road.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 15, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. This page has been viewed 845 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 15, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
