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Battle of Perryville Books, Art
Prints and Collectibles
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merchandise online. The American Civil War Battle of Perryville was fought
on October 8, 1862 and was the largest Civil War Battle fought in Kentucky.
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The Battle for Perryville - DVD
The Invasion of Kentucky
"Civil War buffs will swoon over this terrific (program)." - Library
Journal. Through detailed maps, stunning cinematography and incredible
realism created by embedding cameramen in the ranks of thousands of Blue
and Gray reenactors on the original Kentucky battlefield, this documentary
thoroughly examines the Battle of Perryville - fought on October 8, 1862 -
that was regarded as a tactical victory for the Confederates yet resulted
in their retreat from Kentucky. Includes a walking tour of the
battlefield. Color, 1 hr. 16 min. |
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Perryville - This Grand Havoc of Battle
Noe. The
largest battle to be fought on Kentucky soil, Perryville is considered the
high water mark of the western Confederacy. This detailed account places
the battle squarely in the political and social context of Kentucky's
Civil War, thoroughly examining the battle and following the armies back
into Tennessee. 512 pages, illustrations and maps, 6½"x 9½", hardcover. |
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The Civil War - Fort Sumter to Perryville.
Shelby Foote. A unique achievement,
recognized as one of the finest histories ever fashioned by an American.
Opens with Jefferson Davis' resignation and Abraham Lincoln's departure
from Springfield. Includes all the great battles through the fall of 1862.
840 pgs., 40 maps, 6 1/2" x 9 1/4", sfbd. |
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War in Kentucky - From Shiloh to Perryville.
McDonough. This
book explores the strategic importance of Kentucky to both sides during
the Civil War and recounts the Confederacy's bold attempt to capture the
Bluegrass State. It's an exciting, fast paced narrative that recounts the
fighting at Richmond, Munfordville and Perryville, and brings to life a
campaign whose full significance has previously eluded students of the
war. 386 pgs., 6"x 9", sfbd. |
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All for the Regiment
The Army of the Ohio, 1861-1862. Prokopowicz. Despite its important role
in the early years of the Civil War, the Army of the Ohio remains one of
the least studied of all Union commands. This book deftly fills this
surprising gap and offers an engaging history of the army from its
formation in 1861 to its costly triumph at Shiloh and its failure at
Perryville in 1862. 280 pages, 19 illustrations, 6"x 9¼", hdbd. |
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The Battle of Perryville, 1862
Culmination of the Failed Kentucky Campaign
Broadwater. In 1862, Confederate forces invaded the indecisive border
state of Kentucky in order to sway its inhabitants to the Southern cause.
This book, compiled from firsthand sources, tells the story of the their
ill-fated attempt, detailing the military movements of both Union and
Confederate armies from planning to completion. 200 pages, photographs,
7"x 10", hardcover. |
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Testament
A Soldier's Story of the Civil War.
Bobrick. Benjamin "Webb" Baker - who served with the 25th Illinois
Volunteer Infantry - answered one of Abraham Lincoln's first calls for
volunteers. Here, you'll follow the trials and tribulations he faced -
including being repeatedly wounded and sent back to duty - as he saw
action at Pea Ridge, Perryville, Stone's River, Chickamauga, and the
Atlanta campaign. 288 pages, 6"x 9", hardcover. |
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