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Broadside, 8 June 1864

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5

Scope and Contents

A broadside addressing Special Order No. 1, issued by Headquarters, Military Commandant, Col. Wickliffe Cooper, 4th Kentucky Cavalry. It declares martial law will be enforced for Lexington, KY and the surrounding area and outlines the enforceable restrictions on ballrooms, drinking establishments, and residential activities.

Dates

  • Creation: 8 June 1864

Full Extent

From the Collection: 1.50 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository

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