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commission established

Gov. Steve Beshear signs the executive order at Richmond’s Battlefield Park establishing a Kentucky commission for the Civil War Sesquicentennial 2011-15. Madison County State Representatives (from left) Don Pasley, Harry Moberly and Lonnie Napier witness the signing. The Kentucky Historical Society’s Donna Neary and Kent Whitworth, who will coordinate Kentucky’s participation, are behind the governor. Madison County Judge Executive Kent Clark is second from right. – John Perkins photo

 


More people, places and things

Photos in this section highlight Battle of Richmond events, activities and things to see in the developing Battlefield Park.  Photographers who contributed images for this feature are identified with photo credit lines.

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question for ‘Bull’

Robert Preston, portraying William (Bull) Nelson, answers questions about the Battle of Richmond for students attending May’s Living History program at Battlefield Park. Some 600 students from schools in Madison and surrounding counties attended the event. -- JK Photography photo

 

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