Episode 436 - The Battle of Perryville

SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys During the US Civil War, a group of men with some of the strangest names we've ever heard on the show accidentally fight a battle over a stagnant pond while their commanders were somewhere else. SOURCES: Breiner, Thomas L. "The Battle of Perryville: Bragg's Kentucky Invasion" Eicher, David J. The Longest Night: A Military History of the Civil War Hafendorfer, Kenneth A. Perryville: Battle for Kentucky. Harrison, Lowell Hayes. The Civil War in Kentucky. Sanders, Stuart W. "Carnage in Kentucky's Hills" Shepherd, Joshua. "The Battle of Perryville: Death on a Dry River."