August 29-30, 1862

(Front):

Confederates: 12,000 Infantry, 4,000 Cavalry

Federals: 7,000 Infantry

Generals

Confederate, E. Kirby Smith

Federal, William Nelson, M.D. Manson

Losses

Confederate, 75 killed, 200 wounded

Federal, 206 killed, 844 wounded 4,303 prisoners (many men escaped) 9 pieces of artillery 10,000 stands of small arms large quantity of supplies

(Legend to Map on Back):

Madison County Kentucky

1 - Clay Home - Whitehall

2 - Republican Church - Baptist

3 - Fort Boonesborough

4 - Cane Spring Church

5 - Flatwoods Church

6 - Woodlawn

7 - Twetty's Fort

8 - Fort Estill

9 - Castlewood

10 - Jonathan Estill Home

11 - Mount Zion Church

12 - Hancock Taylor's Grave

13 - Milford - Original County Seat

14 - New Hope Church

15 - U.S. Grant House

16 - Indian Mound

17 - Kit Carson's Birthplace

18 - Original Location - Squire Boone Rock

19 - U.S. Ordnance

Marker is at the intersection of Berea Road (U.S. 25/421) and Pace Ramsey Road, on the left when traveling south on Berea Road.

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