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By Matt Carter, September 11, 2010
2nd Battle of Cynthiana Marker
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1 ► Kentucky, Harrison County, Cynthiana — 2312 — 1st Battle of Cynthiana / 2nd Battle of Cynthiana —  |
| (Front):1st Battle of CynthianaDuring CSA Col. John H. Morgan’s 1st KY Raid, on July 17, 1862, 875 CSA hit town via the Georgetown Pike. 350 US troops & Home Guard defended town from houses. Morgan attacked across Licking River and . . . — — Map (db m35858) HM | |||
| 2 ► Kentucky, Mason County, Mayslick — 691 — Morgan's Last Raid — Confederate Raids and Invasions, and a Federal Retreat, in Kentucky — |
| On tragic last Kentucky raid, CSA Gen. John H. Morgan and Raiders entered state June 1, 1864, took Mt. Sterling June 8, lost it on 9th, took Lexington on 10th, and Cynthiana on 11th. USA under General S. G. Burbridge defeated CSA next day. Morgan . . . — — Map (db m83558) HM | |||