Congrats! You Discovered Battle of Perryville

Confederate General Braxton Bragg marched north in this valley with his army of several thousands of men with supply wagons and artillery to invade Kentucky. They traveled along and camped east of here by the Cane Creek. After October 8th, 1862 in the Battle of Perryville, Kentucky the planned invasion was abandoned. Twelve soldiers from Van Buren was killed.  

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