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General Felix K. Zollicoffer Monument

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a young girl from Nancy named Dorotha Burton decorated a white oak tree in Zollicoffer's honor. This was the inspiration for placing the monument only a few feet away from the tree. In the 1990s the tree was destroyed by lightning, but a sapling from that tree was put in its place, and is also
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On July 17, 1997, the General Felix K. Zollicoffer Monument was one of sixty-one different monuments related to the
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Gen. Felix K. Zollicoffer Monument
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

General Felix K. Zollicoffer Monument is located in Kentucky
General Felix K. Zollicoffer Monument is located in the United States
Pulaski County, Kentucky
Nancy, Kentucky
MPS
Civil War Monuments of Kentucky
97000672

Pulaski County, Kentucky
Nancy, Kentucky
Felix K. Zollicoffer
Battle of Mill Springs
Tennessee
Bennett H. Young
John Hunt Morgan
Memorial Day
obelisk
limestone
Civil War in Kentucky
National Register of Historic Places
Civil War Monuments of Kentucky
Multiple Property Submission
Confederate Mass Grave Monument in Somerset
Battle of Dutton's Hill Monument
Somerset, Kentucky
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places

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