Field, Benjamin T., b. 1842. Memoir, ca. 1912. l volume.
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Sgt. Field, 10th Kentucky Cavalry Regt., C.S.A., describes the recruitment and organization of the regiment in western Ky., and initial skirmishes in August, 1862 (pp. 1-38). After his regiment is placed under the command of John Hunt Morgan, Field relates Morgan's raid into Kentucky in July, 1863, desribing skirmishes at Lebanon, Bardstown, and Brandenburg (pp. 1(11-114).
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