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Battlefield Preservation Foundation


The Fenian
Captain John O'Neill One of the units pursuing John H. Morgan and his command was the Fifth Indiana Volunteer Cavalry Regiment. Organized...
Darryl R. Smith
Mar 30, 20253 min read


In the Wrong Spot? Considering the First Ohio Invasion Marker
Courtesy hmdb.org I’ve always enjoyed the story beyond the story, meaning the more obscure facets of our history, particularly when it...
Darryl R. Smith
Mar 25, 20253 min read


Jenkins' Raid
While not part of the 1863 Indiana-Ohio Raid, the Jenkins' Raid in September 1862 was the first Confederate invasion of Ohio soil, and...
Buffington Island Battlefield Preservation Foundation
Mar 22, 20251 min read
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