70th Ohio Infantry

Historical marker location:

Shiloh, Tennessee

( Marker is at the intersection of Sherman Road and Corinth-Pittsburg Landing Extension Road, on the right when traveling south on Sherman Road.)

Buckland's Brigade - Sherman's Division. Army of the Tennessee.

The first recorded gold rush in the United States occurred in Tennessee in the early 19th century. The discovery of gold in the state's Cherokee lands sparked a rush of settlers and miners hoping to strike it rich.