one of the bloodiest battles Kentucky experienced during the Civil War, according to the Harrodsburg Historical Society. Joni House, a historian who is associated with the non-profit organization ...

Award-winning Civil War historian William Marvel looks at the seeming revival of Confederate military efforts in the first half of 1864, despite devastating reverses incurred during the previous year, ...

Historian and battlefield guide Darryl Smith will present “The Battle of Perryville and The Kentucky Campaign” at the next regular meeting of the Civil War Round Table of the Mid-Ohio Valley ...

Kentucky was a border state during the Civil War and the site of many intense battles. As many as 40,000 Kentuckians served in the Confederacy and about 100,000 were in the Union Army, according ...

More than 160 years ago the sound of cannons and gunfire rang out across the valley outside Prestonsburg as the largest Civil War battle fought in Eastern Kentucky unfolded. "It's one of few ...

By Chris Cameron A Civil War-era treasure of more than ... several coins minted in 1862 and 1863, when Kentucky was the site of fierce battles between the United States and the Confederacy.