The Hornet’s Nest, Shiloh

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Grant’s Union Army of the Tennessee and Gen Buell’s Army of the Ohio fought from a base near Pittsburg Landing. The Hornet’s Nest was piece of land through which a slightly sunken road afforded Union troops protection from the fire of several artillery batteries.
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