Camp Charity

Camp Charity (HMGP2)

Location: Bardstown, KY 40004 Nelson County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 50.695', W 85° 22.317'

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Named by Lexington Rifles, under John Hunt Morgan, who camped here, Sept. 1861. Friendly people took no pay for food. With additional recruits, horses and supplies they joined Confederates at Green River Sept. 30. The Rifles were mustered in as Second Cavalry Regiment, Ky. Volunteers, CSA, renowned as "Morgan's Raiders."
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HM NumberHMGP2
Series This marker is part of the Kentucky: Kentucky Historical Society series
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Marker Number506
Year Placed1962
Placed ByKentucky Historical Society, Kentucky Department of Highways
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 10th, 2014 at 3:08am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 643243 N 4189857
Decimal Degrees37.84491667, -85.37195000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 50.695', W 85° 22.317'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 50' 41.70" N, 85° 22' 19.02" W
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Area Code(s)502
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 5644-5746 Bloomfield Rd, Bardstown KY 40004, US
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