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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.