Perryville: This Grand Havoc of Battle

"Perryville: This Grand Havoc of Battle" offers a detailed and balanced account of the Battle of Perryville, the largest engagement on Kentucky soil during the Civil War, highlighting its significance as the high water mark of the western Confederacy. While focusing on the fierce combat and key commanders, the book also emphasizes the experiences of ordinary soldiers and civilians caught in the chaos, reflecting contemporary trends in Civil War history.