Shiloh National Monument Detail

Campsite Tablet #A-27: 81st Ohio Infantry

Inscription Reads:
U. S.
Camp of
81st OHIO INFANTRY,
McArthur's (2d) Brig., W.H.L. Wallace's (2d) Div.,
ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE.
Guarding Snake Creek bridge until 3 p.m. April 6, 1862.
First engagement was near Hurlbut's headquarters.

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Unit Commander: COL Thomas Morton
Brigade: 2nd Brigade
Division: 2nd Division
Corps: Unknown
Army: Army of the Tennessee
Grid Location: E04 *
Location: 35.15638333,-88.33828333
Location Description: 5 yards E of LEW WALLACE TRACE, 125 yards N of HIGHWAY 22
* Grid Location is the location identifier that is used on paper maps in the parks.