Last updated: April 26, 2026
An Epic Contest
Visit the sites of the most epic struggle in the Western Theater of the Civil War. Nearly 110,000 American troops clashed in a bloody contest that resulted in 23,746 casualties; more casualties than in all of America's previous wars combined. Explore both the Shiloh and Corinth battlefields to discover the impact of this struggle on the soldiers and on the nation. Read More
Things to do at Shiloh National Military Park
Join us Memorial Day weekend for a Military History Timeline and Weapons Firing Demonstrations. May 23 and 24.
Memorial Day Service in the Shiloh National Cemetery. All are invited to bring lawn chairs, Monday, May 25 for this long-running tradition.
Shiloh presents cannon firing demonstrations on Flag Day weekend, June 13 & 14, 2026. See, hear, and feel the power of Civil War artillery!
Kids! Become a Jr. Ranger! If you complete activity books at both Shiloh and Corinth, you will receive a special battlefield patch!