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No. 193: VIEW Montgomery County Courthouse in Mt. Sterling, KY. In front of the building is historic marker No. 177. It reads: “On March 22, 1863, about 300 Confederate cavalrymen under Colonel R. S. Cluke captured this city, taking 438 prisoners, 222 wagon loads of military stores, 500 mules, and 1000 stand of arms. Confederate losses: 8 killed, 13 wounded. Union losses: 4 killed, 10 wounded.”

No. 193: VIEW Montgomery County Courthouse in Mt. Sterling, KY. In front of the building is historic marker No. 177. It reads: “On March 22, 1863, about 300 Confederate cavalrymen under Colonel R. S. Cluke captured this city, taking 438 prisoners, 222 wagon loads of military stores, 500 mules, and 1000 stand of arms. Confederate losses: 8 killed, 13 wounded. Union losses: 4 killed, 10 wounded.”




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4 months ago on 01/12/12 at 09:46pm
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