John M. Palmer to James S. Brisbin

Accession Number

KYR-0001-003-0129

Document Genre

Correspondence

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

BR5-240 to BR5-241

Place of Creation

Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky

Date of Creation

20 September 1865

Dates Mentioned

1865-09-20

John M. Palmer to James S. Brisbin, 20 September 1865, Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Military Correspondence, 1863-1867, BR5-240 to BR5-241, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, KY. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0001-003-0129, (accessed December 21, 2024).

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Head-Quarters Department of Kentucky,
Louisville, Ky., Sept 20^th 1865.
Brig Genl J S Brisbin
[com^d] &c
General

I Enclose you a letter addressing to Hhs Excellency Tho^s E Bramlette Govenor of Kentucky by M V Bowen Police Judge of the town of Harrodsburg (and by him referred to me) complaining of the interference of a Military Officer in hindering the arrest of a party charged with an offence against the laws

You will at once investigate the case any if any Officer has interfered with the course of the law without sufficient reason you will arrest him for trial

Let this case have the promptest attention send a staff Officer to Harrodsburg with orders To obtain all the facts and make an early report

I am very respectfully
John M Palmer
Maj Genl Com^d

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Head-Quarters Department of Kentucky,
Louisville, Ky., Sept 20^th 1865.
Brig Genl J S Brisbin
[com^d] &c
General

I Enclose you a letter addressing to His Excellency Tho^s E Bramlette Govenor of Kentucky by M V Bowen Police Judge of the town of Harrodsburg (and by him referred to me) complaining of the interference of a Military Officer inhindering the arrest of a party charged with an offence against the laws

You will at once investigate the case any if any Officer has interfered with the course of the law without sufficient reason you will arrest him for trial

Let this case have the promptest attention send a staff Officerr to Harrodsburg with orders to obtain all the facts and make an early report

I am very respectfully
John M Palmer
[...] Genl Com^d

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