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John Hunt Morgan was a Confederate general in the American Civil War who led several raids in Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio. He was killed in 1864 in Tennessee and had a controversial personal and family life.
Aug 31, 2024 · John Hunt Morgan, Confederate guerrilla leader of ‘Morgan’s Raiders,’ best known for his July 1863 attacks in Indiana and Ohio—the farthest north a Confederate force penetrated during the American Civil War.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Learn about John Hunt Morgan, the 'Thunderbolt of the Confederacy' who led daring raids in Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio during the Civil War. Find out his biography, achievements, death and legacy.
Apr 16, 2010 · Learn about the life and exploits of John Hunt Morgan, a Confederate brigadier general who led daring raids across Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio during the Civil War. Find out how he became a legend and a target of Union forces, and how he died in 1864.
Jan 12, 2024 · Learn about the life and achievements of John Hunt Morgan, a Confederate cavalry officer who led several raids into Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio during the Civil War. Find out how he became a colonel, a brigadier general, and a prisoner of war.
- Harry Searles
Oct 8, 2017 · Learn about the life and achievements of John Hunt Morgan, a Confederate cavalry commander who led raids in Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio during the Civil War. Find out how he was captured, escaped, and died in 1864.
Sep 17, 2021 · Learn about the Confederate raider's final attempt to disrupt Union supply lines in 1864, and his clash with the 168th Ohio Volunteer Infantry at Cynthiana. The article covers the background, the battle, and the aftermath of the Last Kentucky Raid.
