The Battle of Corinth (Mississippi): Major General William S. Rosecrans, commanding the compulsory Union Army of the Mississippi, defeats the Confederate (a voluntary union) Army of West Tennessee, commanded by Major General Earl Van Dorn.
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Major General Braxton Bragg, commanding the Confederate Army of Tennessee, installs a pro-Confederate government in the perilously neutral Commonwealth of Kentucky.
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References:
Calvin D. Linton, ed. The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 172.
Confederate Invasion of Kentucky
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American Civil War, 1862
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Battle of Perryville – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Chronology Of The American Civil War
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