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Civil War Actions
Retreating to Ohio from Cumberland Gap, part of USA Brig. ...
Civil War Action Around Latimer's Farm
Nineteenth-century farmer Ruben Latimer lived a mile south...
Civil War Action Around Latimer’s Farm
Nineteenth-century farmer Ruben Latimer lived a mile south...
Civil War Action at Vienna
On June 17, 1861, at this bend in the railroad, a Union tr...
Civil War Actions
First skirmish in eastern Ky. On Sept. 19, 1861, Zollicoff...
Civil War Action
Aug. 23, 1862. Col. Scott's La. Cavalry, of Gen. Kirby Smi...
Civil War Action in Edinburg
During Maj. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's 1862 Vall...
Civil War Action At Mathias Point
In May 1861, Confederate forces commanded by Brig. Gen. Da...
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Civil War Actions
Retreating to Ohio from Cumberland Gap, part of USA Brig. Gen. Geo. W. Morgan’s command passed by here obtaining supplies Sept. 21, 1862.
Force of 40 local citizens drove off 75 Southern partisans guerrillas April 14, 1864.
Col. C. H. Hanson ...
Civil War Action Around Latimer's Farm
Nineteenth-century farmer Ruben Latimer lived a mile southwest of this spot. He, his wife Sarah, their children and eleven slaves worked a modest self-sufficient farm where they raised livestock and grew cotton, corn and other food crops. In June 1864 ...
Civil War Action Around Latimer’s Farm
Nineteenth-century farmer Ruben Latimer lived a mile southwest of this spot. He, his wife Sarah, their children and eleven slaves worked a modest self-sufficient farm where they raised livestock and grew cotton, corn and other food crops. In June 1864 ...
Civil War Action at Vienna
On June 17, 1861, at this bend in the railroad, a Union train carrying 271 men of the 1st Ohio Volunteers was ambushed by nearly 700 South Carolina infantry and cavalry. Amid artillery fire, the Ohioans jumped from the platform ...
Civil War Actions
First skirmish in eastern Ky. On Sept. 19, 1861, Zollicoffer's CSA troops approached Barbourville. Home guard obstructed bridge, CSA took another route, were repulsed twice before guards retreated. Considerable property destroyed in town.
CSA Gen. Kirby Smith's hdqrs. here Aug. 18 ...
Civil War Action
Aug. 23, 1862. Col. Scott's La. Cavalry, of Gen. Kirby Smith's invading army from Tenn., routed Col. Metcalfe and Union troops. Approaching Richond as USA army arrived, Scott went back to Camp Wildcat, then joined Smith in Richmond victory, Aug. ...
Civil War Action in Edinburg
During Maj. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's 1862 Valley campaign, Confederate Col. Turner Ashby's cavalry and Chew's Battery halted Union Maj Gen. Nathaniel P. Banks's steady advance southward. Ashby engaged Union forces 28 times in April along Stony Creek and ...
Civil War Action At Mathias Point
In May 1861, Confederate forces commanded by Brig. Gen. Daniel Ruggles and Maj. Robert Mayo began constructing gun emplacements at Mathias Point, which is located 2.5 miles northwest on the Potomac River close to the Virginia shore. This battery, as ...