Shiloh National Military Park
Tour Stop-3: Duncan Field (The Hornet's Nest)

Union troops defended this position for seven hours on April 6, before finally giving ground. They retook it in the counterattack next day.


Hornets' Nest Panoramas

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(2012) Enlarge  Marker Detail Duncan Field. Photo by Bill Bechmann, Cincinnati, OH
 
  

(2012) Enlarge Tour Stop-3: Duncan Field (The Hornet's Nest)
 
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(2012) Enlarge The Hornet's Nest interpretive sign
 
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(2012) Enlarge  Detail Minnesota Monument
 
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  (2012) Enlarge Surrender of the Hornet's Nest
 
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(3-93) South view across the Sunken Road and Duncan Field

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  (3-93) Northwest view from Gen. Prentiss' surrender site

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