Battle of Green River Bridge
N 37° 14.221 W 085° 21.157
16S E 646126 N 4122437
Battle of Green River Bridge
9 mi. S. of Campbellsville, Bypass on Old KY 55
Waymark Code: WMH3T6
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 05/17/2013
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Here on July 4, 1863, Confederates of Morgan's Brigade under Colonel A. R. Johnson attacked entrenched position of Federal forces under Colonel O. H. Moore. They were repulsed eight times.
Marker Name: Battle of Green River Bridge
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Battle (war)
Marker Number (for official markers): 89
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS
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