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100th Anniversary of the Battle of Blair Mountain

August 31, 2023September 4, 2021 by News Staff

This week marks the one-hundredth anniversary of the Battle of Blair Mountain in Logan County. It was the largest labor uprising in US history. The United Mine Workers of America retraced the miners’ march from Marmet to Racine. At least sixteen men died in the twelve-day battle.

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