The Battle of Perryville, fought October 8, 1862, finalized Confederate General Braxton Bragg's famous "Kentucky Invasion" with a tactical victory for the Confederacy, but an eventual retreat that set the stage for the end-of-year Battle of Stones River outside Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Photo: William Matthew Hasty 17th Tennessee Infantry Company A. He fought in the battle of Perryville Ky and Stones River in Murfreesboro.
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