Morgan - On To Ohio
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
N 37° 59.022 W 085° 43.050
16S E 612627 N 4204782
Spent a month raiding through, until captured in Ohio.
Waymark Code: WMHGA
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 07/16/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member snfromky
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July 2, 1863, CSA Gen. J.H. Morgan began raid to prevent USA move to Tenn. and Va. Repulsed at Green River, July 4. Defeated USA force at Lebanon, July 5. Moved through Bardstown, July 6. After night march, crossed here July 7. Rested troops few hours and proceeded to Brandenburg. Crossed to Indiana, July 8. He continued raid until captured northeast Ohio, July 26.
Marker Name: Morgan - On To Ohio

Marker Location: City

Type of Marker: Battle (war)

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