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"Pound Gap" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/G00010783, (accessed May 20, 2025).

A natural pass between Kentucky and Virginia along the Appalachian Mountain range. Located in east Letcher County.

Tim Talbott, “Pound Gap,” ExploreKYHistory, accessed June 18, 2019, https://explorekyhistory.ky.gov/items/show/237. William T. Cornett, "Letcher County" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 546.

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