Add to ORKGAbstract: A paper by Joseph M. Brown describing his experiences in the 1862 Kentucky campaign during the Civil War.Scope and Content Note: This collection consists of a handwritten paper titled "The Kentucky Campaign as seen in 1862," read to the Grand Army of the Republic George W. Lennard post in New Castle, Indiana, probably during 1895, by Brown, a soldier in the 69th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment. This regiment had the dubious distinction of being captured en masse at the Battle of Richmond, Kentucky (August 30, 1862). Brown himself was wounded in the leg during the battle but managed to avoid capture by finding refuge in the house of a Union supporter.Biographical/Historical Note: Civil War soldier from New Castle, Indiana