Siege Guns

Historical marker location:

Shiloh, Tennessee

( Marker is on Pittsburg Landing Road, on the right when traveling east.)

Battery B, 2d Regiment Illinois Artillery. Army of the Tennessee.

The Great Train Robbery of 1866, one of the most famous train robberies in American history, took place in Tennessee. A group of Confederate veterans stole $90,000 from a train traveling from Nashville to Chattanooga.