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“Points of Interest in Glasgow, KY”
In December, 1862, John Hunt Morgan led an army of 3,000 men on a raid through Southern Kentucky. He fought various battles and destroyed railroads and telegraph lines along his route. One stop was in Glasgow, where he was met by three companies of Michigan Cavalry. He drove out the Michigan troops and held control of Glasgow for three days while he destroyed Union rail and communication facilities. He fought a small battle at Bearwallow before moving on.
Very cool historical pit stop! This is Fort Williams in the city of Glasgow. This was a union troop fort during the civil war. Confederate troops attacked this fort. The site is nice and clean and... Read more
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