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Morehead Memories, Jack Ellis, Morehead News
Morehead Memories, Jack Ellis, Morehead News
Rowan County War Collection
Four part series written by Jack Ellis on the Rowan County War and published in Morehead News in December of 2000.
Days Of Anger, Days Of Tears: The Story Of Two Kentucky Feuds - Millennium Edition, Juanita Blair, Fred Brown Jr., David Beaver
Days Of Anger, Days Of Tears: The Story Of Two Kentucky Feuds - Millennium Edition, Juanita Blair, Fred Brown Jr., David Beaver
Rowan County War Collection
The millennium edition of Days of Anger, Days of Tears: The Story of Two Kentucky Feuds, a self-published book on the Rowan County War by Juanita Blair and Fred Brown Jr. printed in 2000. Illustrations by David Beaver.
Bloody Rowan, Ashland Sunday Independent
Bloody Rowan, Ashland Sunday Independent
Rowan County War Collection
Article published on June 21, 1987 in the Ashland Sunday Independent on the centennial of the final gunfight.
Rowan County War, August 1884 - June 1887 Map, Jack Ellis
Rowan County War, August 1884 - June 1887 Map, Jack Ellis
Rowan County War Collection
Map to the Rowan County War created by Jack Ellis for the centennial of the final conflict in June of 1987.
The Feud That Produced A College, Fannie Madden-Grider, Alvin Madden-Grider
The Feud That Produced A College, Fannie Madden-Grider, Alvin Madden-Grider
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Article published in the December 1984 issue of the Rural Kentuckian on the Rowan County War.
Days Of Anger, Days Of Tears: Rowan County, Kentucky, 1884-1887 - First Edition, Juanita Blair, Fred Brown Jr.
Days Of Anger, Days Of Tears: Rowan County, Kentucky, 1884-1887 - First Edition, Juanita Blair, Fred Brown Jr.
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Section one of the first edition of Days of Anger, Days of Tears: Rowan County, Kentucky, 1884-1887, a self-published manuscript of the Rowan County War by Juanita Blair and Fred Brown Jr. printed in 1984.
The Rowan County Trouble: Anatomy Of A Mountain Feud, Stuart Seely Sprague, Mountain Review
The Rowan County Trouble: Anatomy Of A Mountain Feud, Stuart Seely Sprague, Mountain Review
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An Article by Stuart Sprague titled "The Rowan County Trouble: An Anatomy of a Mountain Feud, " published in the July 1976 issue of the Mountain Review pages 6 to 9.
The Rowan County War: The Anatomy Of A Mountain Fued, Stuart S. Sprague
The Rowan County War: The Anatomy Of A Mountain Fued, Stuart S. Sprague
Rowan County War Collection
Manuscript written by Stuart S. Sprague on the Rowan County War in 1976.
The Tolliver-Martin Or Logan Feud, Unknown
The Tolliver-Martin Or Logan Feud, Unknown
Rowan County War Collection
An unpublished manuscript on the Rowan County War taken from the Jack Ellis Collection. No author or date listed.
The Tolliver Song, Josiah Henry Combs
The Tolliver Song, Josiah Henry Combs
Rowan County War Collection
A song titled "The Tolliver Song" published in Folks Songs of the Southern United States (1967) by Josiah H. Combs, pages 161-162. Taken from the Jack Ellis Collection.
Ballad Of The Rowan County Troubles, Jean Thomas, Walter Kob
Ballad Of The Rowan County Troubles, Jean Thomas, Walter Kob
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A section of a chapter on the ballad of the Rowan County Troubles from Jean Thomas' book titled Ballad Makin' in the Mountains of Kentucky published in 1964, pages 15 to 23.
Rowan County War - Chronology, Unknown
Rowan County War - Chronology, Unknown
Rowan County War Collection
A brief chronology of the major events of the Rowan County War.
The House Of A Forgotten Tragedy, Helen Price Stacy, Licking Valley Courier
The House Of A Forgotten Tragedy, Helen Price Stacy, Licking Valley Courier
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An article published in the Licking Valley Courier titled "The House of a Forgotten Tragedy" on March 7, 1957 describing the murder of Hugh Toliver on October 21, 1866.
1886 Legislature Laid Down An Edict That Rowan County Feud Must Stop Or The County Would Be Discontinued, Rowan County News
1886 Legislature Laid Down An Edict That Rowan County Feud Must Stop Or The County Would Be Discontinued, Rowan County News
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Article published on May 10, 1956 in the Rowan County News titled "1886 Legislature Laid Down an Edict that Rowan County Feud Must Stop or the County would be Discontinued."
Rowan County War Manuscript, Unknown
Rowan County War Manuscript, Unknown
Rowan County War Collection
An unpublished manuscript on the Rowan County War written in 1940. Author unknown. From the Jack Ellis Collection.
A. W. Young Is Dead; Kentucky Senator, New York Times
A. W. Young Is Dead; Kentucky Senator, New York Times
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Article published in the New York Times on the death of Allie Young from February 19, 1935.
Feuds Die Out But Feud Tales Persist, Jean Thomas
Feuds Die Out But Feud Tales Persist, Jean Thomas
Rowan County War Collection
Article published in the New York Times on the Rowan County War from November 26, 1933.
The Ballad And Folk-Ways Of Kentucky Mountaineers, Percy Hutchison
The Ballad And Folk-Ways Of Kentucky Mountaineers, Percy Hutchison
Rowan County War Collection
Article published in the New York Times on the Rowan County War from January 31, 1932.
The Kentucky Feud That Turned Into A Free-For-All, Dayton Daily News, Howard L. Burba
The Kentucky Feud That Turned Into A Free-For-All, Dayton Daily News, Howard L. Burba
Rowan County War Collection
An article in the Dayton Daily News on the Rowan County War published on July 1, 1928.
A Tolliver-Martin Feud Song, John Harrington Cox, Harvard University Press
A Tolliver-Martin Feud Song, John Harrington Cox, Harvard University Press
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"A Tolliver-Martin Feud Song" published in Folk-songs of the South by Harvard University Press in 1925.
Slain Deputy's Funeral Is Held In Courthouse, Owensboro Messenger
Slain Deputy's Funeral Is Held In Courthouse, Owensboro Messenger
Rowan County War Collection
An article published in the Owensboro Messenger on the funeral of App Perry on January 23, 1924.
Sheriff Is Slain From Ambush, Louisville Courier-Journal
Sheriff Is Slain From Ambush, Louisville Courier-Journal
Rowan County War Collection
An article in the Louisville Courier-Journal on the death of App Perry on January 20, 1924.
Killing At Morehead, Owingsville Outlook
Killing At Morehead, Owingsville Outlook
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An article published in the Owingsville Outlook on the death of Cate Tolliver on August 4, 1921.
Shooting At Morehead, Mount Sterling Advocate
Shooting At Morehead, Mount Sterling Advocate
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An article published in the Mount Sterling Advocate on the death of Cate Tolliver on August 2, 1921.
Man, Wounded In Duel, Paralyzed, Louisville Courier-Journal
Man, Wounded In Duel, Paralyzed, Louisville Courier-Journal
Rowan County War Collection
Article published in the Louisville Courier-Journal on the Rowan County War from July 30, 1921.
"Cate" Tolliver Shot By Morehead Marshal, Maysville Public Ledger
"Cate" Tolliver Shot By Morehead Marshal, Maysville Public Ledger
Rowan County War Collection
An article published in the Maysville Public Ledger on the death of C. W. Tolliver on July 30, 1921.
Famous Feudist Shot By Marshal, Hartford Republican
Famous Feudist Shot By Marshal, Hartford Republican
Rowan County War Collection
Article in the Hartford Republican on the Rowan County War from July 29, 1921.
Boone Logan, Mount Sterling Advocate
Boone Logan, Mount Sterling Advocate
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An article published in the Mount Sterling Advocate on the death of Daniel Boone Logan on April 15, 1919.
Rowan County Pacifier Dies In Florida, Maysville Public Ledger
Rowan County Pacifier Dies In Florida, Maysville Public Ledger
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An article in the Maysville Public Ledger on the death Daniel Boone Logan on April 4, 1919.
Final Battle Of Morehead, Charles C. Mutzenberg
Final Battle Of Morehead, Charles C. Mutzenberg
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Chapter titled "Final Battle of Morehead" from Charles C. Mutzensberg's book Kentucky's Famous Feuds and Tragedies, published by R. F. Fenno & Company in 1917, pages 172-186.