The Battle of Shiloh took place in southwestern Tennessee, near the small settlement of Shiloh, close to the Tennessee River. The battle occurred from April 6 to April 7, 1862, and was one of the early engagements in the American Civil War. It was fought between Union forces, commanded by Major General Ulysses S. Grant, and Confederate troops led by General Albert Sidney Johnston and General P.G.T. Beauregard. The battle resulted in significant casualties and marked a turning point in the war, highlighting the intensity of the conflict.
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