 Complete the following phrase:  In his first Kentucky raid, Morgan left Knoxville, Tennessee on July 4, 1862, with almost 900 men and in three weeks swept through Kentucky, deep in the rear of Major General Don Carlos Buells army. He reported the capture of 1,200 federal soldiers, whom he paroled, acquired several hundred horses, and destroyed massive quantities of supplies. He unnerved Kentuckys Union military government, and President Lincoln received so many frantic appeals for help that he complained they are having a stampede in Kentucky. Historian Kenneth W. Noe wrote that Morgans feat in many ways surpassed Major General J. E. B. Stuarts celebrated Ride around Union Major General George B. McClellan and the Union Army of the Potomac the previous spring. The success of Morgans raid was one of the key reasons that the 