Pittsburg Landing near Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
3rd Iowa Infantry
Williams' Brigade - Hurlbut's Division
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3d Iowa Infantry,
Williams' (1st) Brig., Hurlbut's (4th) Div.,
Army of the Tennessee.
This regiment joined the 13th Iowa at 5.30 p.m. April 6, 1862 and held this position Sunday night. It was commanded on Monday by a lieutenant, and was engaged in Review Field.
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 137.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1700.
Location. 35° 9.058′ N, 88° 19.708′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It is in Pittsburg Landing. It is at the intersection of Pittsburg Landing Road and Corinth-Pittsburg Road, on the right when traveling east on Pittsburg Landing Road. 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: 7th Iowa Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); 8th Illinois, 18th Illinois, 13th Iowa (within shouting distance of this marker); 2nd Iowa Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); 28th Ill., 32nd Ill., 41st Ill. (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 9th Illinois Infantry (about 300 feet away); Tuttle (about 400 feet away); 68th Ohio Infantry (about 500 feet away); 15th Illinois - 25th Indiana (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. This page has been viewed 563 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 29, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.


