Crawford House
Posted by: Wallyum
N 37° 39.752 W 084° 56.398
16S E 681701 N 4170369
General Braxton Braggs headquarters during the Battle of Perryville.
Waymark Code: WMB201
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 03/25/2011
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"Used by Confederate General Braxton Bragg as headquarters during the Battle of Perryville, October 8, 1862. Crawford Spring back of the house furnished vital water supply to CSA troops on the drought-stricken battlefield."
Marker Name: Crawford House
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Building
Marker Number (for official markers): 193
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: Kentucky Department of Highways
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