Unknown dead

For weeks after the battle, the dead were being gathered, put in mass graves two or more deep, and covered. This is the final resting place for 125 unknown Confederate soldiers.

Spring Shakedown to Shilo--Pt. 2

March 23rd 2017
Thursday was our day to visit Shilo and after a restful night, we got up early, and started out. The GPS in the car routed us a back road to the battlefield. I don’t mean a state route instead of an interstate; no, it took us on back gravel roads that looked like Gen. Johnston could have travelled on 150 years ago! Interesting ride past sod farms, dirt paths to the river, and swamps with roads b ... read more

North America » United States » Tennessee » Shiloh Battlefield National Park

Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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