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The John Hunt Morgan Memorial in Lexington, Kentucky, may be a monument created as a tribute to Confederate General John Hunt Morgan, WHO was from Lexington and is buried in close Lexington graveyard.With the assistance of the government of Kentucky, the United Daughters of the Confederacy erected the monument on Oct eighteen, 1911 on what was then the courthouse field. The bronze sculpture was forged in Brooklyn, New York, at a value of $15,000. The state of Kentucky contributed $7,500 of the price as a result of the UDC was unable to lift all of the funds secure. The ceremony enclosed a parade of four hundred veterans. The pedestal was of granite. The monument was dedicated by Morgan’s in-law Basil W. Duke, master of ceremonies, and keynote speaker Dr. Guy Carleton Lee, a 3rd first cousin of parliamentarian E. Lee. Conjointly attending were John Castleman, and Morgan’s brothers Charlton and Dick. Of the monuments of the yank war in Kentucky, it’s the sole one with a soldier on horseback.The Memorial was one amongst sixty totally different war properties in Kentucky placed on the National Register of Historic Places on constant day, July 17, 1997. 3 alternative properties listed that day also are placed in Lexington: the toilet C. Breckinridge Memorial, that is on the opposite aspect of constant block because the Morgan Memorial, and also the Confederate Monument in Lexington and also the Ladies’ Confederate Memorial, each in close Lexington graveyard.
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