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Evansville author Ray Mulesky will be offering a free Civil War walking tour of Newburgh May 19, discussing the 1862 Confederate raid led by Henderson native Adam Rankin Johnson. "This one-time event is being offered free to commemorate the 150th
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Henderson County was as divided as the entire country at the time the Civil War broke out with the Confederate firing on Fort Sumter April 12, 1861...Culturally and economically Henderson County was southern, in that it relied heavily on slave labor
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Events of nearly 150 years ago prompted Ray Mulesky of Evansville to write a book that changed his life...Adam Rankin "Stovepipe" Johnson -- a Henderson native -- and his raid on Newburgh in July 1862, the first time Confederate forces attacked Union
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