Pittsburg Landing near Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
2nd Iowa Infantry
Tuttle's Brigade - W.H.L. Wallace's Division
— Army of the Tennessee —
Photographed By Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011
1. 2nd Iowa Infantry Marker
2d Iowa Infantry,
Tuttle's (1st) Brig., W.H.L. Wallace's (2d) Div.,
Army of the Tennessee.
This tablet marks the position held by the 2d Iowa Infantry in the last line of battle Sunday, April 6, 1862.
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 61.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is April 6, 1842.
Location. 35° 9.06′ N, 88° 19.749′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It is in Pittsburg Landing. Marker is at the intersection of Pittsburg Landing Road and Corinth-Pittsburg Road, on the right when traveling east on Pittsburg Landing Road. 90 yards west of intersection. 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. 7th Iowa Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); 9th Illinois Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); 3rd Iowa Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); Tuttle (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 8th Illinois, 18th Illinois, 13th Iowa (about 300 feet away); 28th Ill., 32nd Ill., 41st Ill.
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Photographed By Allen Gathman, March 18, 2011
2. 2nd Iowa Infantry Marker
Looking south.
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 415 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 29, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
