Near Dupont in Jefferson County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Gen. John Morgan's Troops
Photographed by Tom Bosse, October 14, 2016
1. Gen. John Morgan's Troops Marker
troops going east
ate breakfast here,
Sunday, July 12, 1863.
Erected by Jefferson Co. Hist. Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is July 12, 1863.
Location. 38° 53.222′ N, 85° 28.779′ W. Marker is near Dupont, Indiana, in Jefferson County. It is at the intersection of North Breeding Road and County Road 1033, on the left when traveling south on North Breeding Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dupont IN 47231, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southern Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Ohio River Valley, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Dupont: Fourth Night in Indiana (approx. 2.1 miles away); Morgan's Troops Camped Here (approx. 2.1 miles away); Morgan's Raid (approx. 2.1 miles away); John H. and Sarah Tibbets (approx. 4.1 miles away); Eleutherian College (approx. 4.3 miles away); Lyman Hoyt (approx. 4.4 miles away); Samuel Woodfill (approx. 5.7 miles away); Morgan Targets Versailles (approx. 7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dupont.
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Photographed by Kyle Luers, November 7, 2023
2. Gen. John Morgan's Troops Marker
Photographed by Kyle Luers, November 7, 2023
3. Gen. John Morgan's Troops Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 27, 2016, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 649 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on November 27, 2016, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. 2, 3. submitted on November 7, 2023, by Kyle Luers of Greensburg, IN. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
