Things To Do in Shiloh, Tennessee

In July 1862, Congress passed legislation giving the President of the United States the authority to purcha... More on recreation.gov

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Inscription. (Front): Minnesota: (Back): First Minnesota Battery Light Artillery. Capt. Emil Munch, Brig. Gen. B. M. Prentiss' Division. Army of the Tennessee. Engaged from early in the morning, when Capt. Munch was wounded and disabled, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. C. S. General Albert Sidney Johnston, Commanding the Confederate Army, Died Here at 2:30 P. M. April 6, 1862: Senator Isham G. Harris, who was Governor of Tennessee in 1862 and was ser... More on HMDB

Inscription. C. S. General Albert Sidney Johnston, Commanding, the Confederate Army, Was mortally wounded, at 2.30 P. M. April 6, 1862, Died in ravine, 50 yards, south-east, at, 2:45 P. M. , Locat... More on HMDB

Inscription. U. S. Col. Julius Raith, 43rd Ill. Commanding, 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, Army of the Tennessee. Was mortally wounded here, at 10:00 A. M. April 6, 1862. Died on Steamer Hannibal, Apri... More on HMDB

Inscription. On shield on cannon: Colonel Everett Peabody, 25th Mo. Commanding 1st Brigade, 6th Division, Army of the Tennessee. Was killed here at 9 A. M. April 6, 1862. On star: U. S. Headquarter... More on HMDB

The Civil War Discovery Trail teaches the story of the Civil War and its enduring impact on the America we know today by linking more than 600 sites in 31 states, the District of Columbia, and thre... More on Civilwardiscoverytrail.org

Inscription. On the first day of March 1862, Gibson's (La.) Battery occupied this bluff, and was supported by the 18th Louisiana Infantry, and a detachment of cavalry. At about 10 a.m. the battery ... More on HMDB

Inscription. After being driven from their camps by attacking Confederates about 9:00 a.m. more than 4,000 Union soldiers retreated to the woods to your left, and took position along the "Sunken Ro... More on HMDB

Inscription. In the woods to the right and behind you lay the heart of the Hornets' Nest, where Union infantry and artillery held out eight hours against the Confederate tide. The Federals repulsed... More on HMDB

Inscription. Front of monument: Wheeler: Back of monument: In Loyal Memory of, General Joseph Wheeler, 1836-1906, Colonel in Command of the, 19th Regiment Alabama Infantry, April 6-7, 1862, Erected by, The General Joseph Wheeler, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Shiloh's Confederate Monument combines symbolism with beauty to commemorate the story of Southern "Lost Cause" in the fields and woods near Shiloh Church. Its prominent location marks ... More on HMDB

Inscription. (Back of Monument Center): The States of the South, sent to the Battle of Shiloh, seventy nine organizations of infantry, ten organizations of cavalry and, twenty three batteries of ar... More on HMDB

Inscription. U. S. Army of the Ohio. Major General Don Carlos Buell. Second Division, Brig. Gen. Alex McD. McCook. Fourth Division, Brig. Gen. William Nelson. Fifth Division, Brig. Gen. Thomas L. C... More on HMDB

Inscription. U. S. Army of the Ohio. Major General Don Carlos Buell. Second Division, Brig. Gen. Alex McD. McCook. Fourth Division, Brig. Gen. William Nelson. Fifth Division, Brig. Gen. Thomas L. C... More on HMDB

Inscription. U. S. Second Division, Army of the Tennessee. Brig. Gen. Wm. H. L. Wallace, (Mortally W'd.), Col. James M. Tuttle, 2d Iowa. 1st Brigade, Col. James M Tuttle, 2d Iowa. 2nd Brigade, Brig. Gen. John McArthur, (W'd.), Col. ... More on HMDB