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Here for your perusal is a vital chart of the battlefield of Perryville, Ky : Major General Don Carlos Buell commanding the U.S. forces, General Braxton Bragg commanding the Confederate forces. October 8th 1862 / surveyed and compiled by order of Major General George H. Thomas U.S.A., by Edward Ruger and Anton Kilp. It was created in 1877.
Perryville, Battle of, Perryville, Ky., 1862.
"Authorities: surveys by Edward Ruger and Anton Kilp. Official reports of officers of both armies." "Bell Bros., Photo-lithographers, Washington, D.C." Annotated in red and blue to show Union and Confederate positions. Map gives "position of General Gilbert's corps on the evening of October 7th" and the positions of both the Union and Confederate troops "on the 8th before being brought into action," "while engaged," and "after dark on the evening of the 8th." Roads, the railroad from Lebanon to Stanford, rivers, names, and topography.
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