On October 8, 1862, forty thousand Union and Confederate soldiers clashed at Perryville, Kentucky, in the state\'s largest Civil War battle.
Many of those involved called the brigade\'s encounter the toughest of the Civil War, as several of Man.
The Confederate unit entered the fray to save other Southern regiments and, in doing so, experienced deadly resistance.
Of those who fought, none endured as much as the Tennessee and Georgia soldiers who composed Brigadier General George Maney\'s brigade.
On October 8, 1862, forty thousand Union and Confederate soldiers clashed at Perryville, Kentucky, in the state\'s largest Civil War battle