Approach To Shiloh 4C 13
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N 35° 13.697 W 088° 21.641
16S E 376177 N 3899207
Approach To Shiloh April 5, 1862 Adamsville, TN...
Waymark Code: WM1PPX
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 06/17/2007
Views: 51
The Federal 3rd Div., Army of the Tennessee, Maj. Gen. Lew Wallace, was disposed by brigades along an east-west line to meet Confederate attack expected from north or north-west. The 3rd Brigade, Col. Charles Whittlesey, 20th Ohio Inf., was in this area. The division withdrew to join the Shiloh engagement the afternoon of Apr. 6, but arrived there too late to engage until the following morning.
Marker Name: Approach To Shiloh
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Battle (war)
Marker Number: 4C 13
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: Tennessee Historical Commision
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