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Camp Dick Robinson

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1861-08

Dissolution Date

1862

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"Camp Dick Robinson" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/O00009781, (accessed May 24, 2025).

Established in Garrard County, Kentucky in August 1861. Served as a military recruiting camp from 1861 to 1862. Commanded by George H. Thomas. Overtaken by Confederates in 1862. Replaced by Camp Nelson in 1863.

Sanders, “Camp Dick Robinson,” ExploreKYHistory, https://explorekyhistory.ky.gov/items/show/18.

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