John Hunt Morgan

ID: 2223

This file appears in: Morgan’s Last Raid

This carte de visite photograph show Confederate raider John Hunt Morgan posing with a cavalier attitude. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.

This file appears in: Morgan’s Last Raid

Morgan’s Last Raid

By Katie Crawford-Lackey

Historical Marker #623 in Prestonsburg remembers Confederate General John Hunt Morgan's last raid into Kentucky during the Civil War. After Morgan was captured on an extended cavalry raid into Indiana and Ohio in the summer of 1863, he…