Civil War Skirmish
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N 37° 11.753 W 086° 16.306
16S E 564629 N 4116850
The CSA wards the union off.
Waymark Code: WM8KM
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 03/08/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
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Brig. Gen. T.C. Hindman's force, reconnoitering to protect Bowling Green portion of CSA defense line, approached Brownsville on Nov. 20, 1861. They skirmished here with the Union cavalry regiment of Col. James S. Jackson, posted at Leitchfield. The Union loss was 7 killed, 5 wounded; CSA, one wounded. Confederates succeeded in obtaining vital medical supplies.
Marker Name: Civil War Skirmish

Marker Location: City

Type of Marker: Battle (war)

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