The Battle of Richmond, Kentucky

1862 Weather and Civil War Digest

Retail Price: $26.95

On August 29-30, 1862, the Confederate Army of Kentucky under the command of General Edmund Kirby Smith battled Union forces guarding the town of Richmond, Kentucky, led by Union General William Bull Nelson. In The Battle of Richmond, Kentucky, author Paul Rominger outlines not only the battle itself, but also the participants, methods, and equipment used in that war.

More than just an account of this one Kentucky engagement, this book presents what life was life for combatants throughout the Civil War, how it impacted the nearby communities of Richmond and Berea, and weather conditions in central Kentucky for the year.

Approximately 20,000 visitors come to Battlefield Park in Richmond each year to walk its hallowed grounds, visit the museum, or even participate in the annual battlefield re-enactment. The Battle of Richmond, Kentucky is the perfect souvenir for visitors to the area, and a wonderful educational resource about Kentucky’s role in the Civil War.

About The Author
Paul RomingerPaul Rominger is a native of Berea, Kentucky. He has a bachelor of history, master's degrees in secondary education and school administration, and a doctorate in history. He was in education for thirty years in middle and high school, with administrative duties. Paul served as Executive Director of The Battle of Richmond Association, Associate Director of Battlefield Park, Board Chair of the Richmond Pow Wow Association, President and later Secretary of the Madison County Historical Society, and as treasurer of the Madison County C Learn More about Paul Rominger
Book Details
Author: Paul Rominger
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Pages: 240 pages
Product Dimensions: 6" x 9"
ISBN: 978-1-948901-77-2
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