Historical Marker
58th Illinois Infantry
Historical marker location:
Shiloh, Tennessee
( Marker is on Corinth-Pittsburg Landing Road, on the right when traveling west.)
Sweeny's Brigade - W.H.L. Wallace's Division. Army of the Tennessee.
The city of Memphis, Tennessee, was the site of the assassination of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1968. The Lorraine Motel, where Dr. King was staying, is now the National Civil Rights Museum.