Champ Ferguson

ID: 484
This file appears in: Civil War Terrorist

An ambrotype of pro-Confederate guerrilla Champ Ferguson. Image courtesy Frazier History Museum, Louisville, Kentucky.

This file appears in: Civil War Terrorist

By Tim Talbott
Historical Marker #780 marks the birthplace of Champ Ferguson, a Civil War guerrilla who was hanged by Union authorities after the Civil War. Ferguson was born in Clinton County, Kentucky, in 1821.…