Shiloh National Military Park

Sunrise in the Shiloh National Cemetery
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. Explore both the Shiloh and Corinth battlefields to discover the impact of this struggle on the soldiers and on the nation.
Map showing location of park.
Logo for National Public Lands Day, showcasing nature elements like trees and mountains, emphasizing environmental stewardship.
Shiloh Seeks Volunteers for National Public Lands Day
On Sept. 26, Shiloh National Military Park invites the public to join the nation’s largest single-day volunteer effort for National Public Lands Day.
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Shiloh National Military Park Postpones “Meet the Past” Bus Tour Due to Inclement Weather
The "Meet the Past" bus tour has been rescheduled for October 17.
A collage of historical photographs featuring five characters from the Shiloh Living Bus History Tour.
Living History Bus Tour Offers Firsthand Accounts from Battle of Shiloh
Shiloh National Military Park is offering a special bus tour for visitors to learn about the Battle of Shiloh through the eyes of those who experienced it firsthand.
Confederate Cannon Fire - Landreth
Cannon Firing Demonstrations Help Shiloh National Military Park End Summer with a Bang
Join Shiloh for the final cannon firing demonstrations of the summer.
VIP Cannon Crew
Confederate Artillery Returns to Shiloh
Shiloh presents cannon firing demonstrations featuring a 2-gun Confederate battery section.
Ruggles Battery at Shiloh
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Sunrise in the Shiloh National Cemetery
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Photo of the front of the visitor center
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The Mississippi Monument at Shiloh
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Cannon overlooking the Bloody Pond
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The bookstore at Shiloh
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The monument commemorating Illinois cavalry units at Shiloh
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Two cannon is a reconstructed earthwork
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Boxes of muskets as part of a museum display
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A water feature at Corinth
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