The confederate army under General Smith enjoyed a decisive victory at Richmond, as the battlefield plaque below describes.


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the War
Between
the States

Richmond,
Kentucky
29th of August, 1862
30th of August, 1862

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This is the remains of the Merritt-Jones Tavern, which served as a small hospital for the Confederates after the battle.

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The roadside marker describing the troops involved in the battle of Richmond and the southern victory.



Chantilly, Virginia:
Gen. Jackson attempts
to halt Pope's retreat

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