Perryville : this grand havoc of battle
"On October 8, 1862, Union and Confederate forces clashed near Perryville, Kentucky, in what would be the largest battle ever fought on Kentucky soil. The climax of a campaign that began two months before in northern Mississippi, Perryville came to be recognized as the high water mark of the western Confederacy
eBook, English, ©2001
University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, ©2001