Battle of Shiloh
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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 wa
1888 illustration of the battle
U.S. Grant
Don C. Buell
Albert Sidney Johnston
Albert Sidney Johnston
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General Albert Sidney Johnston was a U.S. military officer who served as a general officer in three different armies: the Texas Army, the United States Army, and the Confederate States Army. He saw ex
Battle of Shiloh
…River. Two Union armies combined to defeat the Confederate Army of Mississippi. Major General Ulysses S. Grant was the Union commander, while General Albert Sidney Johnston was the Confederate commander until his battlefield death, when he was replaced by his second-in-command, General P. G. T. Beauregard. The Confederate…
Johnston in uniform, c. 1861
Johnston as commander of the Department of Utah. Portrait taken by Samuel C. Mills at Camp Floyd, Utah Territory, winter of 1858–59
Albert S. Johnston in Confederate Army uniform wearing Three Gold Stars and Wreath on a General's Collar
Henry Mosler's drawing of the death of General Johnston