The Battle of Buffington Island

July 19, 1863

Morgan's Cavalry Division - Brig. Gen. John Hunt Morgan

Duke's Brigade - Col. Basil Duke

2nd Kentucky Cavalry (Maj. Thomas Webber)

5th Kentucky Cavalry (Col. D. Howard Smith)

6th Kentucky Cavalry (Lt. Col. John Warren Grisby)

9th Tennessee Cavalry (Lt. Col. William W. Ward)

Co. A 9th Kentucky Cavalry (Capt. Thomas Hines)

Johnson's Brigade - Col. Adam Johnson

7th Kentucky Cavalry (Lt. Col. Jonathan Huffman)

9th Kentucky Cavalry (Col. Roy Cluke)

10th Kentucky Cavalry (Col. Adam Johnson)

11th Kentucky Cavalry (Lt. Col. Joseph T. Tucker)

14th Kentucky Cavalry (Col. Richard C. Morgan)

Byrne's Battery Kentucky Artillery (Capt. E.P. Byrne)

Marker is on Ohio Route 124 0.1 miles south of Local Highway 153, on the left when traveling north.

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