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Trail Town proclamation event, Tuesday, April 9, 2013 2013-04-10 - Taylor County Courthouse, Campbellsville, KY - Photo from Alisha Nelson. "Get Fit Taylor County" proclamation signing was Tuesday, April 9, 2013, in front of the Union Soldiers on Way to Battle of Mill Springs at the Taylor County Courthouse. (per Judge Paul Patton; amplified below) Front row: Will Patton, Billy Dengal, (?), (?), Alisha Nelson, Becky Nash, Campbellsville Mayor Tony Young, Elsie Miller, Judge/Executive Eddie Rogers, Donnetta Tungate (leader of Campbellsville Trail Town Task Force), Jim Moore, (?), Les Chadwick and Paul Osborne. Back row: Daran Kennon, Jackie Hodges, Dave Buford and Greg Tungate. Trail Town photo from Alisha Nelson Identification of missing names would be greatly appreciated - CM Historian and former Taylor County CJE Paul Patton writes: "The mural on the Taylor County Court House depicts the moving of Union Troops down Main Street in Campbellsville on their way from Lebanon to Nancy, KY where they engaged in the Battle of Mill Springs which was fought in January, 1862. "The three officers pictured in the mural were the three highest military officers to pass through Campbellsville during the Civil War. In the center is General George Thomas. On the left is Col. Robert McCook who later became a general. The man on the right is Col. Mahlon Manson who also became a general later in the war. Col. McCook and Col. Manson were Brigade leaders under General Thomas. - Paul Patton" Read More... | Permalink | Comments?

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