Shiloh, Tennessee in The Unvanquished (Location)

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Shiloh, Tennessee
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2373
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Shiloh, located in Southwestern Tennessee, was the location of a major battle in the Western theater during the Civil War. Known in the South as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, the fighting at Shiloh took place on April 6-7th, 1862, and saw 23,746 casualties. In The Unvanquished, Drusilla's fiancé, Gavin Breckbridge, is one of those who were killed.

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Continuous
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Combat Zone

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