Lebanon Junction, Kentucky, during the Civil War

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This file appears in: General Sherman in Bullitt County
Lebanon Junction, Kentucky, during the Civil War

Early in the Civil War, Union General William T. Sherman had his headquarters in Lebanon Junction. Courtesy the Kentucky Historical Society.

This file appears in: General Sherman in Bullitt County

By Tim Talbott
Historical Marker 1324 in Bullitt County notes that General William T. Sherman brought a Union force to Lebanon Junction in September 1861 to counter the Confederate capture of Bowling Green. The end of Kentucky's neutrally in September 1861…