T. H. Harris, Order

Accession Number

KYR-0001-003-0039

Document Genre

Order

Repository

Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives

Collection

Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Military Correspondence, 1863-1867

Item Location

BR5-66

Place of Creation

Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee

Date of Creation

22 December 1863

Dates Mentioned

1863-12-22

HEAD-QUARTERS 16TH ARMY CORPS,
MEMPHIS, TENN., December 22, 1863.
Special Orders,
No. 328. } Extract III.

Pursuant to instructions from the General in Chief U. S. A., all action, under General Orders No. 157, current series from these Head-Quarters, in so much of the State of Kentucky as is included in the 16th Army Corps, is hereby suspended, and persons drafted under the above orders will be released from enrolment and service.

Brig.-Gen'l A. J. Smith, Commanding District of Columbus, will enter into correspondence with his Excellency Governor Bramlette, and will extend all required assistance to the authorities of the State of Kentucky and to officers of the Provost Marshal General's Department, in enforcing the regular Draft in Kentucky.

By order of MAJ.-GEN. S. A. HURLBUT,
T. H. HARRIS,
Assistant Adjutant General.

OFFICIAL:
T. H. Harris,
Assistant Adjutant General.

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