Day 2: Saturday, June 21
With the field now in his possession
General John Hunt Morgan sits
quietly atop his horse and examines the surroundings.
Day 2: Saturday, June 21
Bugler Brett Bellamy marks the end of the fight in the traditional way,
with the playing of taps to honor all soldiers who fell during the Civil
War. A trooper from the 1st Kentucky Cavalry and Horse Artillery, with his
hat removed as a sign of respect, sits next to Corporal Bellamy.
Day 2: Saturday, June 21
At the end of each battle the traditional Parade of Soldiers follows. The
Confederate cavalry, with Col. Robinson of the Kentucky Cavalry Brigade in
front, with Capt. Steve Glaze, leads the way as the command comes before
the spectator crowd.
Day 2: Saturday, June 21
As the parade by the spectators mounted cavalrymen of the Kentucky Cavalry
Brigade honor the spectators with a saber salute.
Day 2: Saturday, June 21
Having seen enough of rugged and rough looking men in battle, a return to
the Kentucky Cavalry Brigade camp discovers this lovely young Southern
belle!
Day 2 Saturday, June 21
The Southern music group Rebel Rising observed their first Civil War
reenactment. In camp after the battle lead singer Johnny Reb gives his
evaluation of the day's fight. Beside him is group manager Renee M.
Day 2 Saturday, June 21
In the camp of Gracey's Kentucky Battery was found this four generation
(!) family, relaxing under the shade of a tent fly.
Day 2 Saturday, June 21
What happens when you let your members run around without a babysitter?
Here we find the 1st Kentucky Cavalry's John McKibben in sutler row using
his special methods of "period communications."