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Young Men of Kentucky

Creator:
John Hunt Morgan
Location:
Kentucky
Origin Date:
1862
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 15 in x 12 in
Item ID:
71.2009.081.0402
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Three-dimensional Objects

Description

This recruiting broadside is titled in bold black letters, "Young Men of Kentucky." In the notice, the author, John Hunt Morgan asks his addressees to "arise and avenge the insult to the daughters of Louisiana." The text of orders by General Butler and General Beauregard are also included on the broadside. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.