1824 - 1904
Confederate Brigadier General, commanded famous "Orphan Brigade" in Civil War. In 1861 he conducted recruiting and training camp here. State legislature, 1850-54, 69-70. US Congress, 1870-73. Member of Kentucky Court of Appeals for 24 years, 1874-98. Its chief justice six years. Born in Barren County, he is buried in Glasgow Cemetery.HM Number | HM1TNU |
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Series | This marker is part of the Kentucky: Kentucky Historical Society series |
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Year Placed | 1970 |
Placed By | Kentucky Historical Society, Kentucky Department of Highways |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Thursday, August 11th, 2016 at 5:02pm PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 16S E 592421 N 4110784 |
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Decimal Degrees | 37.13886667, -85.95940000 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 37° 8.332', W 85° 57.564' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 37° 8' 19.92" N, 85° 57' 33.84" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 270 |
Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling West |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 103 Broadway St, Cave City KY 42127, US |
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