Historical Events tagged with "Perryville"
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Military & Warfare
Confederate Forces Stopped at Perryville
October 8th, 1862 162 years ago
The Battle of Perryville took place in Kentucky, where Union and Confederate forces clashed as the Confederates aimed to solidify their hold on the state. Key figures included Union General Don Carlos Buell and Confederate General Braxton Bragg. Over the course of the engagement, both sides experienced heavy casualties. The battle marked a critical moment, halting the Confederate advance into Kentucky and ultimately influencing the strategic direction of the war.
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