Perryville Under Fire: The Aftermath of Kentucky's Largest Civil War Battle

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The aftermath of the Battle of Perryville devastated both soldiers and the local community, with over 7,500 casualties overwhelming Union forces. While Confederates claimed a tactical victory, it was the resilient residents who faced the daunting tasks of burying the dead, tending to the wounded, and restoring their town. Stuart Sanders offers a comprehensive exploration of the local citizens' courage and efforts in the face of chaos, detailing their journey to rebuild Perryville from the destruction left behind.