The Confederate Heartland Offensive, also known as the Kentucky Campaign, was an American Civil War campaign conducted by the Confederate States Army in Tennessee and Kentucky where Generals Braxton B
Gen. Braxton Bragg, commanding general of the Army of Mississippi
The Battle of Perryville as depicted in Harper's Weekly
Maj. Gen. Don Carlos Buell, commanding general of the Union's Army of the Ohio
The Confederate government of Kentucky was a shadow government established for the Commonwealth of Kentucky by a self-constituted group of Confederate sympathizers and delegates sent by Kentucky count
Kentucky senator and 1860 Presidential candidate John Breckinridge represented the states' rights position.
George W. Johnson, the first Confederate governor of Kentucky
Richard Hawes, the second Confederate governor of Kentucky