Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
1st Ohio Infantry
Rousseau's Brigade - McCook's Division
— Army of the Ohio —
Photographed By Craig Swain, March 16, 2009
1. 1st Ohio Infantry Monument
(Front):1st Infantry
commanded by
Col. B.F. Smith
Rousseau's (4th) Brigade
McCook's (2d) Division
Army of the Ohio
(Back):
This Regiment was engaged here about 10 a.m., April 7, 1862.
Its loss was 2 men killed, 2 officers and 45 men wounded; 1 man missing;
Total 50.
Erected by State of Ohio.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1869.
Location. 35° 8.363′ N, 88° 20.4′ W. Marker is in Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. Marker is on Corinth-Pittsburg Landing Road, on the right when traveling west. Located near stop three, the Hornet's Nest, on the driving tour of Shiloh National Battlefield, on the edge of Duncan Field. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Shiloh TN 38376, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 5th Kentucky Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); US Regulars Infantry Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); 7th Illinois Infantry (about 300 feet away, measured
this page online
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. To follow the movements of the 1st Ohio Infantry at Shiloh, study the markers in the order shown. .
Also see . . . 1st Ohio Infantry. Resource page with the service record of the regiment. (Submitted on October 10, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)
Photographed By Craig Swain, March 16, 2009
2. Back of Monument
Photographed By Craig Swain, March 16, 2009
3. 1st Ohio Infantry Monument in Duncan Field
The monument stands on the northern edge of Duncan Field, where the regiment went into action on April 7.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 10, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 783 times since then and 25 times this year. Last updated on June 8, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 10, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
