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Shiloh and the Western Campaign of 1862. Edited by Gary Joiner and Timothy Smith. New York: Savas Beatie, 2007. ISBN 978-1-932714-27-2. McDonough, James Lee. Shiloh: In Hell before Night. University of Tennessee Press, 1977. ISBN 0870492322
The Battle of Shiloh, also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, was a major battle in the American Civil War fought on April 6–7, 1862. The fighting took place in southwestern Tennessee , which was part of the war's Western Theater .
The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Shiloh of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is shown separately. Order of battle compiled from the army organization during the battle. [1] [2] Confederate Army of the Mississippi as organized during the Battle of Shiloh
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The regiments that were part of the Orphan Brigade were the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 9th Kentucky Infantry Regiments.Units of the Orphan Brigade were involved in many military engagements in the American South during the war, including the Battle of Shiloh.
Ordered to Kentucky and duty at Camp Wickliffe, Kentucky, until February 1862. Expedition down Ohio River to reinforce General Grant at Fort Donelson, Tennessee, then to Nashville, Tennessee, February 14–25, 1862. Occupation of Nashville February 25. March to Savannah, Tennessee, March 17-April 6. Battle of Shiloh, April 6–7.
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The Shiloh Union order of battle indicates that the 9th was a part of William "Bull" Nelson's Fourth Division and William B. Hazen's 19th Brigade after the conversion. 9th Indiana Infantry Regiment (From March 1862)