{"product_id":"morgans-station-the-last-indian-raid-in-kentucky-9781636921402","title":"Morgan's Station: The Last Indian Raid in Kentucky","description":"\u003cp\u003e______________________________________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKentucky Gazette\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e NUMB. XXIX \u003cstrong\u003eQuidquid agunt homines-nostri farrago libelli\u003c\/strong\u003e. Juv. Sat. 8. v. 8 VOL. VI\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ______________________________________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eS A T U R D A Y, April 6, 1793\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ______________________________________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e LEXINGTON; \u003cem\u003ePrinted by \u003c\/em\u003eJohn Bradford \u003cem\u003eat his office on Main Street: where subscriptions, (at Fifteen Shillings per Annum) Advertisements are thankfully received, and Printing in its different branches done with care and expedition: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e__________________________________________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e On Monday evening last, Morgan's Station on Slate Creek, was taken and burnt by a party of thirty-five Indians; Two of the inhabitants were killed and nineteen taken prisoner; they were pursued, and within about thirty miles the whole of the prisoners were found tomahawked and scalped, one of which (a woman) was found alive and in her senses, after being tomahawked and two scalps taken off.-we have the above information from the husband of the unfortunate woman.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe above is the actual article printed after the attack. Only Robert Craig's, a fraught husband and grieving father, description of events came from desperation. Not all the prisoners were killed during the Indian's escape from Morgan's Station, and their pursuit did not end \u003cem\u003ewithin about thirty miles\u003c\/em\u003e of the attack. Negotiations won back several of the enslaved over the following years. But then it is also true some were never heard from or seen again. Open up the book, step back in time, become a frontiersman or woman, and see Eastern Kentucky as you have never seen it before in a true American story about the struggle for Western expansion on the Kentucky frontier, Morgan's Station.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollow \u003cem\u003eMorgan's Station\u003c\/em\u003e Facebook group for book signing information or speaking engagements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Newman Springs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50682330677522,"sku":"9781636921402","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_513a9bc3-f6df-4237-8f96-53b47fd8c466.jpg?v=1733968908","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/morgans-station-the-last-indian-raid-in-kentucky-9781636921402","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}