Shilo National Military Park Gallery
The battle at Shilo during the Civil War where more than 10,000 soldiers perished, a very somber place to visit
Stopping to tour and photograph the Shilo National Military Park was a very moving moment in time for me. The battle was not long yet over 10,000 soldiers perished. As you tour the park, you will see many monuments erected from many states from the north and south. A touching moment for me was when I looked up the hill across the meticulously maintained graveyard in the middle was Old Glory waving proudly.
Shilo National Military Park
Shilo National National Military Park in Tennesse is the site of one of the biggest battles in the American Civil War.
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Gates to the US National Cemetery at Shilo
It felt strange walking through the gates of the US National Cemetery at Shilo and seeing the thousands of graves as a result of this short but very bloody battle. Over 10,000 lives were lost.
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