Russell House
On the knoll, it was a key position on the Union left flank under Maj. Gen. McCook in Battle of Perryville, Oct. 8, 1862. The scene of desperate fighting, it changed hands twice and was hit many times. After the battle it was used as a hospital.
Marker is on Hays Mays Road 0.1 miles east of Whites Road, on the left when traveling west.
Courtesy hmdb.org
