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From US Route 60 in Cabell County at Barboursville, WV, take alternative route 10 and Route 10 south for about 8.2 miles. When you come to Hickory Ridge Road (there is also a sign there that has Baylous Cemetery on it), turn right onto this road and go up the hill for about 1.4 miles. At the top, the cemetery will be on your left hand side. It is not fenced, but is very well maintained. Find ...
The Battle of Barbourville was one of the early engagements of the American Civil War . It took place on September 19, 1861, in Knox County, Kentucky during the campaign known as the Kentucky Confederate Offensive. The battle is considered the first Confederate victory in the commonwealth, and threw a scare into Federal commanders, who rushed troops to central Kentucky to try to repel the invas...