John Hunt Morgan
This file appears in: On Confederate Routes
John Hunt Morgan, pictured here, and his men were well aware of the best routes of travel in Kentucky. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.
This file appears in: On Confederate Routes
On Confederate Routes
Historical Marker #685 in Crab Orchard remembers the various Confederate forces that used a section of the old Wilderness Road while operating in Kentucky during the Civil War.
The most famous road in early Kentucky was what became known as the…