Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Tennessee Monument
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, November 28, 2015
1. Tennessee Monument Marker
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The Tennesseans had more to fight for.
The Fight was for their homes and firesides.
-Brigadier General Patrick R. Cleburne,
As recounted by a soldier in the 23rd Tennessee Infantry
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Erected by the sovereign state of Tennessee.
With assistance from the Tennessee
United Daughters of the Confederacy, and
Sons of Confederate Veterans,
This Monument is dedicated,
with everlasting gratitude and respect,
to the Tennesseans who fought here.
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Tennessee Organizations engaged at the
Battle of Shiloh, April 6th and 7th, 1862
Artillery: Bankheads's Battery, McClung's (Caswell Artillery) Battery
Miller's (Pillow Flying Artillery) Battery, Polk's Battery, Rutledge's Battery
Cavalry: 3rd (Forrest's) Regiment
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is April 6, 1862.
Location. 35° 8.287′ N, 88° 21.076′ W. Marker is in Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It is on Sherman Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Shiloh TN 38376, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and monument 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: Rutledge's Tennessee Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); Wood's Brigade
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Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, October 10, 2010
2. Tennessee Monument Marker- Left
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, October 10, 2010
3. Tennessee Monument Marker- Right
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, October 10, 2010
4. Tennessee Monument Marker- Back
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, March 19, 2011
5. Tennessee Monument Marker
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, October 10, 2010
6. Tennessee Monument Marker
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 935 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on December 5, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
