Account of the raids made in Kentucky by General Morgan and Captain Hines: typescript ca. 1864

Descriptive Summary

Title
Account of the raids made in Kentucky by General Morgan and Captain Hines: typescript ca. 1864
Creator
Blanton, James.
Subjects
Morgan, John Hunt, 1825-1864.
Breckinridge, John C. (John Cabell), 1821-1875.
Hines, Thomas Henry.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives
Arrangement
Arranged.
Finding Aid Author
Processed by: Archives Staff ; machine-readable finding aid created by:Eric Weig
Repository
University of Kentucky

Collection Overview

Biography / History
Soldiers. Captain Thomas H. Hines served as an officer under John Hunt Morgan's command in Company E of Breckinridge's regiment.
Scope and Content
These papers consist of a typed manuscript of an account of raids into Kentucky made by General John Hunt Morgan and Captain Thomas H. Hines. Included are details of actions in which a number of well-known Civil War personalities took part, including General Albert Sidney Johnson, General A. E. Burnside, General John Breckinridge, and General Braxton Bragg.

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