Battle of Perryville
October 8, 1862
Here 16,000 Confederates under General Braxton Bragg fought 22,000 Federals under General Don Carlos Buell. Bragg, facing superior forces, withdrew. Union casualties, 4211; Confederate, 3396.
Marker is on Park Road 0.1 miles west of Battlefield Road (State Route 1920), on the left when traveling west.
Courtesy hmdb.org
