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Photographer: Cosmos Mariner
Taken: June 7, 2012
Caption:
Brigadier General Hylan B. Lyon, CSA | Additional Description:
According to local tradition, the Crittenden County Courthouse was burned by Brigadier General Hylan B. Lyon, CSA on January 25, 1865 as part of a raid into Kentucky during which Lyon’s troops burned a number of western Kentucky county courthouses.
Submitted: November 27, 2014, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p293413
File Size: 0.360 Megabytes
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