Historical Marker

Morton's Battery

Historical marker location:
Shiloh, Tennessee
( Marker is at the intersection of Hamburg-Purdy Road and Corinth Road, on the left when traveling west on Hamburg-Purdy Road.)

6th Indiana Battery - McDowell's Brigade - Sherman's Division. Army of the Tennessee.

The Oak Ridge National Laboratory, located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, played a crucial role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II. It was also a key site for nuclear research during the Cold War.