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ID: 7017532
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7017532
Record Type:
administrative
Perryville (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 37 39 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 37.6500
decimal degrees
Long: 084 57 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -84.9500
decimal degrees
Note:
Site of indecisive battle during the Civil War on October 8, 1862 between Confederates under General Braxton Bragg & Union troops under Don Carlos Buell; Confederates withdrew into Tennessee the next day.
Names:
Perryville
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
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North and Central America
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P
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United States
(nation) (
P
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Kentucky
(state) (
P
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Boyle
(county) (
P
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Perryville
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
battlefield (
H
)
............
in 1862
Sources and Contributors:
Perryville..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 727
.......................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS21021070
.......................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
943
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 727
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS21021070
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
943
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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