Chalmers' Brigade

Historical marker location:

Shiloh, Tennessee

( Marker can be reached from Eastern Corinth Road, 0.2 miles south of Peabody Road, on the left when traveling south.)

Withers' Division - Bragg's Corps. Army of the Mississippi.

Tennessee was the site of the first recorded manned flight in history. In 1878, a man named George Washington Pearcy flew a steam-powered aircraft over a field in Shelbyville, Tennessee.