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Capt. Jack McLain/McLean

Capt. Jack McLain/McLean Lived A Sorrowful Life

Buried On The Highest Hill Overlooking Burkesville By Joyce Stover – 2016  One should not have favorite ancestors, but I can’t help being thrilled at reading about the brother of …

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The Life And Disappointments Of Gen. George Baird Hodge

Hodge’s Support For Kentucky’s Neutrality Goes Awry By Dr. Marshall Myers – 2016 The Civil War must have been a very frustrating experience for Confederate Gen. George Baird Hodge of …

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Long Tom: An Enduring Legend Of Cumberland Gap

This Long-Rifled Cannon Was Very Important To Thousands Of “Billy Yanks” And “Johnny Rebs” By Dr. Robert Kincaid 1953 In Kentucky Magazine   Twice a weapon of Confederate troops, twice …

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The Battle of Perryville was fought October 8, 1862, in the Chaplin Hills west of Perryville (Boyle County). Kentucky. This was Kentucky's largest Civil War battle. This sketch is courtesy of the Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site.

Perryville Casualty Highlights Fratricidal Nature Of Civil War

Of The More Than 7,500 Soldiers Killed At Perryville, Only One Lone Rebel Is Buried In The Lexington Cemetery By Stuart W. Sanders When Kentucky’s largest Civil War battle raged …

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