The Corydon Battle Site is a protected park area that preserves the battlefield where a portion of the Battle of Corydon

Battle of Corydon

The Battle of Corydon was a minor engagement that took place July 9, 1863, just south of Corydon, which had been the original capital of Indiana until 1825, and was the county seat of Harrison County. The attack occurred during Morgan's Raid in the American Civil War as a force of 2,500 cavalry...

occurred on July 9, 1863. The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 9, 1979. It is part of the Harrison County Parks Department and is officially known as the Battle of Corydon Memorial Park.