The exhibit also contains many artifacts from this ill-fated ironclad and other gunboats.
Admission is charged.
Pittsburg Landing Rd. Shiloh was one of the Civil War's major battles, where Union and Confederate casualties totaled 23,746. General Albert Sidney Johnston's Army of the Mississippi, marching north from Corinth, attacked and partially overran Grant's Federal Army of the Tennessee at this site. Shiloh was the first large-scale battle of the Civil War. Admission is charged.