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

Trabue's Brigade

Breckinridge's Corps

— Army of the Mississippi —

 
 
Trabue's Brigade Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011
1. Trabue's Brigade Marker
Inscription.
C. S.
Army of the Mississippi.
Trabue's (1st) Brigade,
4th Ky, 6th Ky, 31st Ala., 5th Ky., 4th Ala. Batt.,
Crew's Tenn. Batt., 3d Ky.,
Breckinridge's Corps.

This brigade was engaged here in the final action of April 7, 1862.
 
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 455.)
 
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° 8.106′ N, 88° 21.293′ 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. 50 yards west of road in cemetery. 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,
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and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bankhead's Tennessee Battery, 11th Louisiana Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); 3rd Confederate Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); Kirk's Brigade (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Shiloh Log Church (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Shiloh Log Church (about 400 feet away); Army of the Tennessee (about 400 feet away); Army of the Ohio (about 400 feet away); Battery B, 1st Illinois Light Artillery (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
 
Trabue's Brigade Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011
2. Trabue's Brigade Marker
Looking north toward the crossroads.
 
 
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 614 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 15, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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