Peter Emge to Beriah Magoffin

KYR-0001-018-0032.xml

Accession Number

KYR-0001-018-0032

Document Genre

Correspondence

Repository

Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives

Collection

Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Military Appointments, 1859-1862

Item Location

MG6-115 to MG6-116

Place of Creation

Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky

Date of Creation

1 July 1861

Dates Mentioned

1861-07-01

1861-06-25

1861-07-22

Armory Washington Rifles
Louisville Ky July 1/ 61
To Headquarters KentuckyStateGuard
Sir

Please except this as my Resignation of my Commission which I held as Captain of a Comp'y of Infantry (Washington Rifles Comp'y E. 2^d Batt 2^d Regt,, K. S. G. in Louisville) which was disbanded Tuesday June 25th 61. and while said Comp'y no longer is attached to the State Guard which I was Captain of, I beg your honor to grant my with Drawal of the State Guard, accordingtotheActoftheLegislature of Ky hoping that your Honor will grant me above

I Remain
Yours
obedient Servant
Peter Emge
Capt Comd"g

To His Excellency B. Magoffin
Gov: of Kentucky.

I recommend the acceptance of the within resignation

R. M^cKee
Maj. 2 Bat. 2 Reg Inft.
Louisville, Ky., July 22 1861

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