Pittsburg, Mississippi - Wikipedia
Pittsburg is an unincorporated community in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States. It was named for the industrial heritage of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is located at 34.5514849°N 88.2055987°W with an elevation of 557 feet (170 m).
Shiloh National Military Park - U.S. National Park Service
Oct 8, 2024 · Congress established Shiloh National Military Park on December 27, 1894, to commemorate the April 6-7, 1862, battle that raged around Shiloh Church and Pittsburg Landing. Producing more than 23,000 casualties, the battle was the largest engagement in the Mississippi Valley campaign during the Civil War.
Pittsboro, Mississippi - Wikipedia
Pittsboro is a village in Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 202 at the 2010 census. [ 2 ] It is the county seat of Calhoun County.
Shiloh National Military Park (U.S. National Park Service)
Dec 2, 2024 · Visit the sites of the most epic struggle in the Western Theater of the Civil War. Nearly 110,000 American troops clashed in a bloody contest that resulted in 23,746 casualties; more casualties than in all of America's previous wars combined.
Battle of Shiloh - Wikipedia
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.
Battle of Shiloh: Location, Dates and Who Won - HISTORY
Nov 9, 2009 · The Battle of Shiloh, also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, took place from April 6 to April 7, 1862, and was one of the major early engagements of the American Civil War.
Complete Guide to Shiloh National Military Park - MSN
Shiloh National Military Park encompasses much of the April 1862 Civil War battlefield at Pittsburg Landing. There is also an interpretive center 22 miles away in Corinth, Mississippi.
Pittsburg, Mississippi - Bing Maps
Pittsburg is an unincorporated community in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States. It was named for the industrial heritage of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is located at 34°33′05″N 88°12′20″W / 34.5514849°N 88.2055987°W with an elevation of 557 feet.
Park Archives: Shiloh National Military Park - NPS History
Aug 21, 2024 · To prevent a Union advance into the Mississippi valley, Johnston concentrated his forces at the strategic railroad hub at Corinth, Miss. Meanwhile, in mid-March, Grant steamed up the Tennessee River, disembarking at Pittsburg Landing, 22 miles northeast of Corinth.
Battle of Shiloh - U.S. National Park Service
Apr 14, 2015 · By nightfall, April 5, his Army of the Mississippi, nearly 44,000 men present for duty, was finally deployed for battle four miles southwest of Pittsburg Landing. At daybreak, Sunday, April 6, the Confederates stormed out of the woods and assailed the forward Federal camps around Shiloh Church.