{"product_id":"101-b5910","title":"Danville, Kentucky During the Civil War","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book provides a historical overview of Danville, Kentucky, focusing on its role during the Civil War era, including key events, figures, and societal developments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe town of Danville, established as Crow’s Station by the Virginia legislature in 1784, predates the county. In 1792, a series of conventions at Constitution Square determined much of the form of Kentucky’s government.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoyle County originated from portions of Lincoln and Mercer Counties in 1842. Judge John Boyle (1774-1834), the Chief Justice of the Kentucky Court of Appeals, a U.S. congressional representative, a U.S. Representative, and a federal judge for the district of Kentucky, lent his name to the county.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapters include: The 1860 Election and Danville; War!; President Lincoln’s Guns; Boyle County Prepares for War; Confederate General John Hunt Morgan’s First Kentucky Raid; The 1862 Confederate Invasion of Kentucky and the Battle of Perryville, Kentucky; The Aftermath of the Battle; Confederate General John Pegram’s Raid into Kentucky; Emancipation Proclamation; Guérilla Warfare Comes to Danville; and Conclusion. A wealth of vintage photographs and illustrations enhance the text.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBryan Bush\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2026, 5.5\" x 8.5\", paper, 132 pp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN: 9780788459108\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e101-B5910\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43943067156598,"sku":"101-B5910","price":25.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1654\/3033\/files\/101-b5910-1500px.png?v=1785788912","url":"https:\/\/heritagebooks.com\/products\/101-b5910","provider":"Heritage Books, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}