Johnson's Brigade

C. S. Johnson's 1st Brigade of Walker's 2d Tennessee, 15th Tennessee, Blythe's Mississippi, 154th Tennessee, and one gun of Polk's Tennessee Battery, part of Cheatham's 2d Division, Polk's Corps, Army of the Mississippi, was engaged here from about 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on April 6, 1862. During this time Brig. Gen. Bushrod R. Johnson, commanding the brigade, was wounded and Col. A.K. Blythe of Blythe's Mississippi was killed. The brigade then advanced under the command of Col. Preston Smith to the northeast corner of Woolf Field.

Shiloh, Tennessee · United States