Thomas E. Bramlette to Burgess Preston

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KYR-0002-117-0016

Document Genre

Correspondence

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Kentucky Department of Military Affairs

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Adjutant General Letter Book - No. 3 ; 9 April - 25 May 1864

Item Location

423 to 424

Place of Creation

Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky

Date of Creation

2 May 1864

Dates Mentioned

1864-05-02

Thomas E. Bramlette to Burgess Preston, 2 May 1864, Adjutant General Letter Book - No. 3 ; 9 April - 25 May 1864, 423 to 424, Kentucky Department of Military Affairs, Frankfort, KY. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0002-117-0016, (accessed April 19, 2024).

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May 2 [ ]4
Col. Burgess Preston
Com'ding 65^th Reg^t E M
Johnson County: Ky
Colonel.

You are hereby ordered to call out your entire command to serve for the period of thirty days, and report with it for duty to the U. S officer in command at Louisa Ky. A. state mustering officer will be there to muster in your companies --

If any of your command have enlisted for six months under the late call, you will not compel them to do service under this order, but require them to report at once to the state agent at the rendezvous mentioned in General Order N^o 3 from the Adjutant Genl' Office.

As the emergency is equally as great, it is hoped that your men and officers will be equally as as prompt in responding to this call, as Col M^cKinster
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of the 68^th Reg^t E M of Lawrence county. was in the call recently made upon them by Col Gallup It being desired to present the claims growing out of this service to the U S. for payment, you will not require the 3^d Lieutenants of companies to respond to this call and be mustered in.

Tho E. Bramlette
Gov^r of Ky

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