Cumberland Gap
This file appears in: A Masterful Retreat
This period lithograph depicts Cumberland Gap at the time it was occupied by Gen. George W. Morgan’s forces. Courtesy the Kentucky Historical Society.
This file appears in: A Masterful Retreat
A Masterful Retreat
Historical Marker #637 in Carter County notes the route of retreat north from Cumberland Gap made by Union General George W. Morgan's Union force during the fall of 1862.
That September, Confederate troops led by General Carter L. Stevenson…