James H. HARRISON died at the Battle of Perryville, KY in the Civil War.

James H. HARRISON was killed in the Civil War at the Battle of Perryville in Perryville, Kentucky. James was a member of the 1st Regiment of the Kentucky Calvary. It was formed at Liberty, Burkeville and Monticello, Ky. in October, 1861. The Battle of Perryville was the largest Civil War battle in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. More than 7,500 Union and Confederate troops were wounded and killed.

James H. HARRISON is among those buried in Hedden Cemetery near Mt. Eden, Kentucky. (Discover more about Hedden Cemetery on the Greer Heritage Map.)

James was a son of Nancy Agnes GREER and John HARRISON. He was a grandson of Rebecca Howard and Samuel GREER.