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Route through here discovered by Christopher Gist, April 1, 1751.
Brig. Gen. Garfield and 700 Union troops forced 500 CSA men from here March 16, 1862 and burned CSA supplies. On last raid in Ky. Morgan's Raiders dislodged Union forces …
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Land bought by John C.C. Mayo and sold to Consolidation Coal Co. to develop town and coal mines. Coal company laid out streets, built houses, stores, hospital, churches, and schools. Town named for Geo. C. Jenkins, a promoter and Baltimore banker.…
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Veterans of World War II
Served With Pride
Jenkins Dunham Burdine
(List of names of veterans)
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This Congressional Medal of Honor winner fought in Korean War. Born in Jenkins, June 1918, Second Lt. Kyle in U.S. Army with Co. K, 7th Inf. Regt., 3d Inf. Div. Lt. Kyle rallied his men amid intensive fighting to renew attacks on enemy machine-gun…
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Dedicated to all Letcher Countians that suffered on the battlefield and homefront during the War Between the States.
President Abraham Lincoln. Born in Hodgenville, Kentucky, 1809-1865.
President Jefferson Davis. Born in Fairview, Kentucky, …
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Company F of the 5th Kentucky Infantry was formed on October 22, 1861 from the men of Letcher County and was commanded by Captain Benjamin E. Caudill. The company called themselves "Caudill's Army" and was nicknamed "The Yahoos." Th…
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About 500 yards southeast of Pound Gap, along the Fincastle Trail (Virginia side) is the location of the infamous "killing rock" where the Mullins' family and friends were massacred on May 14, 1892. Five people were killed: Ira Mullins, …