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A memorial to John Hunt Morgan stands in the Lexington Cemetery in Lexington, Ky., Monday, June 15, 2020. Silas Walker Lexington Herald-Leader Editor’s Note: As Lexington celebrates the 250th ...
A man in Paris, Kentucky, owns a beautifully preserved, Western-style saddle, believed to have been used by the Confederate general, John Hunt Morgan, on his famous raid into Kentucky, Indiana and ...
One of Morgan's targets was the railroad tracks at Glendale. There's a marker near the train depot, in the Village Square. Our feature OKI Wanna Know is a chance for you get an odd little question ...
Lexington city crews are cleaning up a well-known statue outside of the old Fayette County Courthouse. Lexington Police officers say someone spray-painted the phrase "Black Lives Matter" across the ...
Crossing the Ohio River from Kentucky into Mauckport, Ind., on July 8, 1863, General John Hunt Morgan and his Raiders, some 2,400 men strong, burned the steamships they had commandeered. Stranded on ...
The statue of John C. Breckinridge is removed from the lawn of the former Fayette County Courthouse on Oct. 17, 2017. Matt Goins Oct. 17, 2022 marks five years since the monuments of John C.
TONIGHT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE BATTLE OF ELIZABETHTOWN. AND JUST AFTER CHRISTMAS IN 1862 AND ELIZABETHTOWN WAS UNDER ATTACK, CONFEDERATE FORCES FIRED MORE THAN 100 CANNONBALLS. THERE WASN’T ENOUGH ...
Following the John Hunt Morgan Heritage Trail — a driving tour that connects points of interest along the path of Morgan and ...
On the C-SPAN Networks: Jason Sloan is a Director for Preservation in the Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation with one video in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2015 Tour.