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1048 Captain John Holder
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KY, USA
Category: Markers
Marker reads, An outstanding pioneer at Fort Boonesborough, 1776-81. Among the rescuers of Callaway and Boone girls captured by Indians. Named colonel of militia, 1779. Engaged in expeditions against Indians. In 1781 built Holders Station and operated boatyard at the mouth of Howards Creek. Led in the Battle of Upper Blue Licks, 1782. Trustee of Winchester, justice Co. Court.
