Camp Wildcat Battlefield

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Camp Wildcat Battlefield is a key part of U.S. history. It was the site of one of the first fights of the American Civil War on October 21st, 1861. To commemorate such a crucial moment in the United States' past, Camp Wildcat Battlefield now hosts special reenactment events where participants can gain deeper insight into what happened at this camp throughout the war effort and explore its former layout. Visitors to the battle camp can still see ruins from some of these protections today, providing an interesting and educational perspective on an important moment in US history.

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Hazel Patch Rd & US-25
Laurel County, Kentucky
Lat: 37.23, Long: -84.2 Google Maps

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