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1861
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Boone County
Kentucky
Underground Railroad
conductor,
Elijah Anderson
, dies under suspicious circumstances in a Kentucky penitentiary on the day he is due to be released.
Kentucky declares its neutrality in the
Civil War
.
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With the secession of ten more states, the Confederate States of America is formed.
April 11 - The
Civil War
begins at Fort Sumter.
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Boone County Tax Lists, 1861