Old Bardstown Village Civil War Museum

Kentucky

310 East Broadway Street
Bardstown, KY 40004, USA

This museum focuses on "the War in the West, " which witnessed military beginnings of such famous Union generals as Grant, Sherman, and Sheridan. A new museum dedicated to the women of the Civil War is located adjacent to the Civil War Museum in the historic Wright Talbott House.

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