Cynthiana, Kentucky Broadside
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This broadside was posted in Cynthiana, Kentucky soon after Kentucky ended its neutrality stance. General Robert Anderson was in command of the state at the time. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.
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Union General Robert Anderson
Historical Marker #534 in Louisville notes the birthplace of Robert Anderson, the commander of Ft. Sumter and the "first Union hero of [the] Civil War."
Born in 1805 at "Soldiers Retreat" in Jefferson County, Anderson was…