Tagged: Camp Nelson

Local/Regional News
2:39 pm
Mon March 11, 2013

Two Kentucky Sites Added To National Historic Landmark Registry

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Camp Nelson 1864

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Two new Kentucky sites have been added to the list of National Historic Landmarks by the US Secretary of the Interior. The sites have close ties to Prohibition and the Civil War.

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Local/Regional News
1:06 am
Mon February 4, 2013

First Kentucky African-American Union Troops Honored

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Enlisted African-American soldiers during the Civil War.

DANVILLE, Ky. -The first African-American recruits to join the Union Army in Kentucky during the Civil War will be honored Monday with a historical highway marker.

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