Field report from Union General D.C. Buell on the Battle of Shiloh.

Concise overview of the Battle of Shiloh. Also includes links to related resources such as maps, military bios, videos, and pictures.

First-hand account of the Battle of Shiloh from the Union Medical Director, Robert Murray.

The Battle of Shiloh began at sunrise on April 6, 1862 as 45,000 Confederate soldiers swooped down on an unsuspecting Union army encamped at Pittsburg Landing. What followed were two of the bloodiest days of the Civil War, leaving 24,000 men on both sides dead, dying and wounded.