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

Ohio 48th Infantry

 
 
Ohio 48th Infantry Marker- Front image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, November 28, 2015
1. Ohio 48th Infantry Marker- Front
Inscription.
front
Ohio
48th Infantry,
Commanded by
Col. Peter J. Sullivan (Wounded),
Lt. Col. Jos. R. Parker,
Buckland's (4th) Brigade,
Sherman's (5th) Division,
Army of the Tennessee.

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This regiment was engaged here from 7 a.m.
to 10 a.m., April 6, 1862.
Its loss was 1 officer and 11 men killed;
3 officers and 70 men wounded; 2 officers
and 16 men missing; total, 103.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is April 6, 1862.
 
Location. 35° 8.022′ N, 88° 21.47′ W. Memorial is in Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It can be reached from Confederate Road 0.3 miles Hamburg Purdy Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Shiloh TN 38376, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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
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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: Camp of 48th Ohio Infantry (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Schwartz's Battery (about 400 feet away); Camp of 72nd Ohio Infantry (about 700 feet away); Second Tennessee Regiment (about 700 feet away); Battery B, 1st Illinois Light Artillery (about 700 feet away); Shiloh Church (about 700 feet away); Violent Sabbath (about 700 feet away); Army of the Mississippi (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
 
Also see . . .  Shiloh National Military Park. National Park Service (Submitted on December 7, 2015.) 
 
Ohio 48th Infantry Marker- Back image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, November 28, 2015
2. Ohio 48th Infantry Marker- Back
Ohio 48th Infantry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, November 28, 2015
3. Ohio 48th Infantry Marker
Ohio 48th Infantry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, November 28, 2015
4. Ohio 48th Infantry Marker
Details of relief carving.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 5, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 482 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 5, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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