Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument

National Monument · KY · nps.gov page

A orange sunset over the white granite headstones in the national cemetery with silhouetted cannon.
A glorious orange sunset back drops the Mill Springs National Cemetery.Photo: NPS

The US won a significant victory early in the Civil War at the Battle of Mill Springs. Explore the rolling fields of Kentucky where the battle took place and learn about that state's strategic importance to both sides of the fight.

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