Perryville Battlefield Commemoration

Perryville steps back into the bloodiest battle of the Civil War fought on the very soil where this rural town rests in Boyle County, Kentucky. Perryville commemorates this historical moment with cannon demonstrations, military demonstrations, living history camps, and various other activities throughout the weekend. Sign up to be a soldier and experience the scars of the battle. The shots can be heard as the smell of gun powder lingers in the air where thousands of soldiers fought to their death. Come experience the raging war that changed this small town forever over 150 years ago.