Judge Joseph Holt

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Joseph Holt served as President Abraham Lincoln's Judge Advocate General during the Civil War. Courtesy of the Library of Congress.

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Joseph Holt

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Historical Marker #552 in Breckinridge County commemorates Joseph Holt, the Unionist judge advocate general who prosecuted the Lincoln assassination conspirators. Born in Breckinridge County in…