The Battle at Camp Wildcat Civil War Engagement on Daniel Boone National Forest Camp Wildcat is the site of the first engagement of regular troops in Kentucky during the Civil War. The site is undeveloped and remote. It is reached by a single lane gravel road that may not be passable by low clearance vehicles.
Archaeological sites are fragile resources.
Once destroyed they are gone forever. Help preserve Kentucky's past by not disturbing or collecting historical or archaeological artifacts. Report any discoveries to the nearest Forest Service office. All artifacts are protected by law. Turn east and go 0.6 miles on 909, then turn south onto US 25 south and go 0.