Taylor's Battery

Historical marker location:

Shiloh, Tennessee

( Marker is on Sherman Road, 0.1 miles south of Cavalry Road, on the left when traveling south.)

Battery D, 1st Illinois Light Artillery - Sherman's Division. Army of the Tennessee.

The famous Battle of Franklin during the Civil War was one of the deadliest battles of the conflict. It took place on November 30, 1864, and resulted in over 8,000 casualties, including over 2,000 deaths.