Confederate General Felix K. Zollicoffer
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Confederate General Felix K. Zollicoffer, a Tennessee native, newspaper editor, and politician, led the rebel troops at the Battle of Camp Wildcat in October 1861. Zollicoffer was killed three months later at the Battle of Mill Springs, Kentucky. Courtesy of the Library of Congress.
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Camp Wildcat
Historical Marker #1919 commemorates the Battle of Camp Wildcat, which was fought near London, Kentucky, in October 1861.
During the early stages of the Civil War, both sides actively recruited Kentucky's men of military age. Of particular…