‘the old Rocky Fork Church referred to at the
poem ‘was eeuhlished in 1821 on Hr. Bradley’:
old homestead, a fungahout seven miles north

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ed'aySunda‘yonthetirstoftheInonth,oe:-vices,
much like those of which Ir. Bndiq spent: in
his poem, are conducted in the ancient edifice.
Anather church -of which the author writes
istheoidGoshenOmrch'nfewIui1esoutonthe

the congregation of tuna folk who the:-ed
there at intervals during the month. and in 1861
' ' ' tion the

roe:
organised rat Confederate ' regiment in
Boo:-e County. 0! this incident Mr. Bradley has

said in one of his poems:

the Kentucky Homeeotxing of ‘I924

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