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On the knoll, Russell House was a key position on the Union left flank under Maj. Gen. McCook in the Battle of Perryville on Oct. 8, 1862. The scene of desperate fighting, it changed hands twice and was hit many times. After the battle it was used as a hospital.
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Perryville, Kentucky · United States
