Morgan Handbill
This file appears in: On Confederate Routes
John Hunt Morgan posted this handbill in Georgetown, Kentucky, just days before he camped near Crab Orchard in the summer of 1862. 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 theā¦