Simpsonville Civil War Massacre
A new Civil War historical marker commemorates 28 members of the 5th U.S. Colored Cavalry who died in an ambush near Simpsonville, Kentucky, January 25, 1865.
Read MoreA new Civil War historical marker commemorates 28 members of the 5th U.S. Colored Cavalry who died in an ambush near Simpsonville, Kentucky, January 25, 1865.
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