Approach to Shiloh ~ 4C 12
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N 35° 11.623 W 088° 28.973
16S E 364999 N 3895532
Approach to Shiloh, marker on Hwy 64 between Adamsville and Selmer, TN.
Waymark Code: WM2AM9
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 10/03/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Titansfan
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Apr. 5, 1862
Marching southeast from Bethel Springs via Purdy, Cheatham's Div., Confederate Army of the Mississippi, passed here enroute to join the army for its attack at Shiloh. Location of this force had caused Grant, the Federal commander to dispose Lew Wallace's division on a broad front, facing north, with it's left at Adamsville, 6 miles east, expecting attack.
Marker Name: Approach to Shiloh ~ 4C 12

Marker Location: Roadside

Type of Marker: Battle (war)

Marker Number: 4C 12

Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Tennesse Historical Commission


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