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Some battles that took place in Kentucky from 1861-1865

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Some battles that took place in Kentucky from 1861-1865

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Perryville, Union victory, lead by Don carlos buell and Braxton Bragg

Richmond, Confederacy victory, led by William Nelson and E. Kirby Smith

Munfordville, Confederacy victory, led by John T. Wilder and Braxton Bragg

Mill Springs, Union victory, lead by George Thomas and George Bibb Crittenden

Middle Creek, Union victory, led by Humphrey Marshall

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The battle of Perryville:

Took place in Perryville, Kentucky

Union Victory

Commanders were Don Carlos Buell and Braxton Bragg

Braxton Bragg invaded the commonwealth of kentucky while in conjunction with General Kirby Smith

845 Union died

510 confederate died

Confederates failed to capture the Dixville Crossroads

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The battle of Mill Springs

The battle took place in Pulaski County and Wayne County

Union Victory

Commanders were George Thomas and George Bibb Crittenden

George Thomas received orders from Don Carlos Buell, to advance towards Somerset, link up with Schoepf, and attack the Confederates at Beach Grove

262 Union casualties

552 Confederate casualties

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A black and white picture of Lieutenant General Simon Bolivar Buckner, SR 

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Lieutenant General Simon Bolivar Buckner, SR 

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Lieutenant General Simon Bolivar Buckner, SR 

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Fought in America's war with Mexico and gained valuable and deadly experience

A graduate of the U.S. military academy

Served as adjutant general

Enforced Governor Beriah Magoffins policy of neutrality

The first Confederate general to surrender an army in the war

Surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at first Donelson on Feb 16, 1862

Surrendered again on May 26 1865

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Helped form the army of the republic

Lead the army of Ohio in Kentucky

Served in the Mexican-American War and was brevent promotions of both captain and major

Began military career after graduating 32nd out of 52 from the U.S military Academy in 1841

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Kentucky was involved in the Civil war. There were a total of 13 battles fought in Kentucky during the civil war. Soldiers from Kentucky served in both Union and Confederate armies. While the confederate army deaths remain unknown, there were a total of 10,774 deaths from the Union Army; 2,478 killed/wounded, 6,383 died from disease and 1,913 died of other causes. Kentuckians in the Union Army served in 45 regiments and 1 company of infantry, 16 regiments, 10 companies of cavalry, and 7 batteries of artillery.

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Fought through some battles that were known as bloody during the Civil war meaning that many people got injured or died

The Civil War was "brother fighting brother" showing that loyalties and military service were divided between Union and Confederate

Burbridge issued Order No. 59 which declared, "whenever an unarmed Union citizen is murdered, four guerrillas will be selected from the prison and publicly shot to death at the most convenient place near the scene of the outrageous."

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Provided 75,760 troops to the Union

35,000 troops to the Confederacy

Tobacco, corn and wheat were some supplies that came from Kentucky

The Kentucky rifle was a weapon used in the civil war