Ten Kentucky Soldiers Memorial
In Memoriam
Ten Kentucky soldiers were killed on this site (Old Chillicothe) May 29, 1779, in the first battle with the Shawnees in the Miami Valleys. The force of 261 men was defeated and pursued 30 mi. One Indian was killed.
Col. John Bowman, commanding.
Draper Mss.
Marker is on U.S. 68 0.1 miles south of Brush Row Road, on the right when traveling south.
Courtesy hmdb.org
