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By Bradley Owen, October 17, 2025
The Valley Of Death Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 ► Kentucky, Boyle County, Perryville — The Valley Of Death — Perryville • The Battle For Kentucky — October 8, 1862 —
When the 16th Tennessee moved into this valley, they were met with a deadly surprise. The rolling terrain had prevented the Confederates from seeing all of the Union troop positions. When the Confederates reached this valley, they became trapped . . . — — Map (db m288982) HM
2 ► Kentucky, Boyle County, Perryville — 11 — The Valley of Death — Perryville • The Battle For Kentucky — October 8, 1862 — Reported permanently removed
When Donelson’s brigade moved into this valley, they were met with a deadly surprise. The rolling terrain had prevented the Confederates from seeing all of the Union troop positions. When the Confederates reached this valley, they became trapped in . . . — — Map (db m141608) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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