Morgan Is Coming!: Confederate Raiders in the Heartland of Kentucky

Morgan Is Coming!: Confederate Raiders in the Heartland of Kentucky by Betty J. Gorin. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781564691347.

John Hunt Morgan, and his dauntless cavalrymen, roamed the countryside of Taylor and surrounding counties in KY, burning Pleasant Hill Church, stockades and bridges, tearing up rail lines, and striking fear into the hearts of Kentuckians, with Union forces in hot pursuit. The "invincible" Morgan met his match in Michigans Col. Orlando Moore at the decisive bloody battle of Tebbs Bend, July 4, 1863. Book includes: 15 maps, 42 illustrations, 233 photographs, and over 400 soldiers listed from area, Morgans Cumberland river crossings, the battles of Columbia and Lebanon, and other Confederate raids are included.