Morgan's Raiders

ID: 2226
This file appears in: Morgan’s Last Raid

John Hunt Morgan's cavalry often made quick strikes at Kentucky towns disrupting Union army communications. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.

This file appears in: 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…