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Kentucky National Guard: Kentucky State Guard 1917-1920
March 26, 2021
FRANKFORT, Kentucky, March 26 -- The Kentucky National Guard issued the following news:

In August 1916, the entire Kentucky National Guard was federalized and ordered to the U.S.--Mexico Border, no provision was made to protect the citizens or property of the Commonwealth in case of any internal strife or natural disaster which might occur.

In February 1917, mob violence erupted in Murray, Kentucky, during the trial of Lube Martin who was accused of killing policeman, G . . .

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