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

3rd Confederate Infantry

Shaver's Brigade - Hardee's Corps

— Army of the Mississippi —

3rd Confederate Infantry Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011

1. 3rd Confederate Infantry Marker

Inscription. C. S.
Army of the Mississippi.
3d Confederate Infantry,
Shaver's (1st) Brigade,
Hardee's Corps.

This regiment was in reserve, supporting a battery, April 7, 1862, until near the close of the battle when it was engaged here.

Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 423.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is April 7, 1900.

Location. 35° 8.096′ N, 88° 21.252′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It is on Corinth Road 0.2 miles south of Hamburg-Purdy Road, on the left when traveling south. 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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bankhead's Tennessee Battery, 11th Louisiana Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); Kirk's Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); Trabue's Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); Shiloh Log Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Shiloh Log Church (about 400 feet away); Army of the Tennessee (about 500 feet away); Army of the Ohio (about 500 feet away); Sherman's Headquarters (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.

Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011

2. 3rd Confederate Infantry Marker

Looking north toward the crossroads.

Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011

3. 3rd Confederate Infantry Marker

Looking south. Shiloh church in background.

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 717 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 15, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.