IN-31.1963.2 Morgan's Raid July 8-13, 1863

Marker text: MORGAN'S RAID

July 8-13, 1863

Despite naval and militia opposition, General John Hunt Morgan, commanding about 2, 200 Confederate cavalrymen, began his Indiana Raid by crossing the Ohio at this point, July 8, 1863.

Erected by the Indiana Civil War Centennial Commission, 1963

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Location: SR 135 and SR 11 junction, before the Mauckport-Brandenburg Ohio River Bridge, Harrison County, Indiana

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