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The Kentucky Longhunter, Henry Skaggs

Author
Steve Gilly, Rod Mullins
Published
Sat 09 Aug 2025
Episode Link
https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-kentucky-longhunter-henry-skaggs--67293784

In this episode, we tell the story of Henry Skaggs, one of the legendary Kentucky longhunters of the 18th century and his remarkable journey from his early days in Maryland to his time as an explorer and hunter on the Appalachian frontier.  

Discover how Henry explored the wilderness, including his encounter with the infamous Harpes, America's first known serial killers. Hear tales of his daring exploits, including with other notable frontiersmen like Daniel Boone.  

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