Signs of History SM
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Three Confederates were brought here from prison at Lexington and executed Aug. 15, 1864; reprisal for the guerrilla murder of Union sympathizers, Joel Skirvin and Anderson Simpson. Those executed: Wm. P. and John L.
Lingenfelter, brothers of Mrs. Simpson, and Georget Wainscott, 1st Batt. Ky. Inf. CSA. Lingenfelter graves N.E. of Lusby's Mill, Owen County.
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