William Burchfield Parole

ID: 846
This file appears in: Confederate Raids
William Burchfield Parole

This parole receipt was given to an Ohio man captured by Morgan and his force while in that state in July 1863. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.

This file appears in: Confederate Raids

By Tim Talbott
Historical Marker #707 in Columbia notes Confederate cavalryman John Hunt Morgan’s visits to the area when his rebel horsemen raided Kentucky during the Civil War. Morgan’s raids into his native Kentucky brought him though the same towns numerous…