Shiloh National Military Park in Tennessee was the site of a bloody Civil War battle to control the Confederate Railroads. Shiloh National Military Park encompasses much of the April 1862 Civil ...

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The year 1862 saw the birth of modern warfare and the transformation of Lincoln's war to preserve the ... Grant, whose exploits come to a bloody climax at the Battle of Shiloh in Tennessee.

Editor's Note: Shauna Devine, Ph.D., is a historian of Civil War ... after the Battle of Gettysburg: "Notice the water-pail by the side of the bed, with a quantity of blood and bloody pieces ...

Cracked and then repaired, the marker says the Tennessee native died in Atlanta in 1863, a month after he was mortally wounded in the bloody Battle ... to quantify the Civil War’s staggering ...

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