Civil War Skirmish

Civil War Skirmish (HM1KJU)

Location: Edmonton, KY 42129 Metcalfe County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 59.34', W 85° 38.965'

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On June 7, 1863, a 70-man scouting party of 5th Ind. (Union) Cavalry & 200 men of 1st Brigade of Morgan's Cavalry skirmished here on farm of Mrs. F. E. Wood. Union losses were 2 killed, 4 wounded, and 15 taken prisoner. Confederates suffered no losses and freed 9 CSA prisoners. They pursued the Union soldiers to within six miles of Glasgow.
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HM NumberHM1KJU
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Marker Number2332
Year Placed2010
Placed ByThe Kentucky Historical Society, Kentucky Department of Highways
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, May 18th, 2015 at 6:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 620190 N 4094504
Decimal Degrees36.98900000, -85.64941667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 59.34', W 85° 38.965'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 59' 20.4" N, 85° 38' 57.9" W
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Area Code(s)270
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1600-1698 KY-80, Edmonton KY 42129, US
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