. Battles and leaders of the Civil War : being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers . , andtwo and a quarter miles be-low the mouth of Lick Church is on OakCreek two mUes and a halfsouth-west of Pittsburg Land-ing. The table-land comes upboldly to the river at the land-ing and for a mile south. Be-yond those limits the riverbends away from the highland, and the bottom gi-adu-ally widens. The princii^al roads are theEiver road, as it will here becalled, which crosses SnakeCreek at the bridge beforementioned, and running a milewest of Pittsburg Landing,ob
. Battles and leaders of the Civil War : being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers . , andtwo and a quarter miles be-low the mouth of Lick Church is on OakCreek two mUes and a halfsouth-west of Pittsburg Land-ing. The table-land comes upboldly to the river at the land-ing and for a mile south. Be-yond those limits the riverbends away from the highland, and the bottom gi-adu-ally widens. The princii^al roads are theEiver road, as it will here becalled, which crosses SnakeCreek at the bridge beforementioned, and running a milewest of Pittsburg Landing,obliquely along the lidge eastof Tillmans Creek, crossesLick Creek three-quarters ofa mile from the liver at theeast end of the Lick CreekhUls; the Hamburg and Purdyroad, which brandies from theRiver road a mile and two-thirds in a straiglit line southof Pittsburg Landing, and ex-tends north-west 400 yardsnorth of Sliiloh Churdi; andtwo roads that start al thelanding, cross the Rivei- roadtwo-thirds of a mile apart, andalso cross or run into the Ham-burg and Purdv road nearly oSf>-5 = ? -- , c. ■— Ji c ^. SHILOH REVIEWED. 497
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