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“THE SPY THAT SAVED THE UNION”! FELIX GRUNDY STIDGER

05/07/2022
 “The Spy That Saved the Union”! It is said that...
Adventure / American History / Civil War / Confederate / Hidden History / History / Kentucky History / Spy / US History
Historic marker for Taylorsville

TAYLORSVILLE, KY – A BRIEF HISTORY

05/06/2022
Taylorsville, Kentucky, is named for a man that came to...
American History / Civil War / Confederate / Hidden History / History / Kentucky History / Pioneer / Revolutionary War / US History / Virginia History
Zachary Taylor Monument, next to his tomb in the Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky

ZACHARY TAYLOR, PRESIDENT & MAJOR GENERAL

05/04/2022
“Old Rough & Ready”, President Zachary Taylor! As big of...
American History / Famous Graves / History / Kentucky History / Pioneer / US History
General Lee's monument in the from of University Chapel, formally "Lee Chapel". Lee is entombed in the family vault on the lower level of the chapel.

TOMB OF ROBERT E. LEE

05/03/2022
General Robert E. Lee is a name that is known...
American History / Civil War / Confederate / Famous Graves / History / US History / Virginia History
Monument to the Heroic Overmountain Men, at Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park, in Elizabethton, Tennessee

OVERMOUNTAIN MEN TURN TIDE OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR

04/27/2022
The brave men that gathered at what is now known...
Adventure / American History / Boone / Hidden History / History / Kentucky History / Museum / Pioneer / Revolutionary War / Tennessee History / US History / Virginia History
"Pete" Browning, aka "The Louisville Slugger" & "The Gladiator" (credit Wikipedia)

LOUISVILLE SLUGGER, HISTORY OF THE BAT NAMED FOR PETE BROWNING

04/19/2022
How many of us have used a Louisville Slugger? It's...
Adventure / American History / Famous Graves / Hidden History / History / Kentucky History / US History
Nicola Marschall, "The Artist of the Confederacy"

DESIGNER OF THE CONFEDERATE FLAG AND UNIFORM, NICOLA MARSCHALL

04/16/2022
The “Stars and Bars” is a symbol that many history...
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LINCOLN MUSEUM, A BRIEF TOUR & ITS HISTORY

04/14/2022
  Abraham Lincoln is one of the most famous and most...
American History / Ancestry / Civil War / Genealogy / Hidden History / History / Kentucky History / Lincoln / Museum / US History
The Francis Berry Cabin, where Nancy Hanks-Lincoln lived when she met Thomas Lincoln

LINCOLN’S PARENTS, THEIR STORY!

03/09/2022
Abraham Lincoln was known for his humble backwoods, self-taught beginnings....
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Replica cabin at Lincoln's boyhood home at Knob Creek, Kentucky

LINCOLN’S BOYHOOD HOME AT KNOB CREEK, KENTUCKY

03/08/2022
Abraham Lincoln said, “My earliest recollection was of the Knob...
American History / Ancestry / Civil War / Genealogy / Hidden History / History / Kentucky History / Pioneer / US History

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