E. B. Treadway to Thomas E. Bramlette

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KYR-0002-060-0024

Document Genre

Correspondence

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Kentucky Department of Military Affairs

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Active Militia Records - Capital Guards, North Cumberland Btn., and Three Forks Btn.

Item Location

Box 77, Folder 865 THREE FORKS BN KSG "OFFICER CORRESPONDENCE"

Place of Creation

Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky

Date of Creation

14 July 1865

Dates Mentioned

1865-07-14

E. B. Treadway to Thomas E. Bramlette, 14 July 1865, Active Militia Records - Capital Guards, North Cumberland Btn., and Three Forks Btn., Box 77, Folder 865 THREE FORKS BN KSG "OFFICER CORRESPONDENCE", Kentucky Department of Military Affairs, Frankfort, KY. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0002-060-0024, (accessed April 26, 2024).

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Head Quarters
Three, Forks, Battalion,
Irvine KyJuly 14^th 1865
Govener Bramlett,

I am at this place with Six companies of My Battolion, preparing to be mustered out, of the State service, I have two more companies on their way from the Counties of Harlan, and Perry, making Eight in all, I would verry Respectfully reccommend that three of those companies be retained in the State Service, Some two or three Months longer, from the fact, we have not yet established Civil Courts or even yet put down all the gurrillas in the counties of Harlan, Perry, Breathitt, Letcher, &c. there are reported to be three Bands of gurrillas in those counties, under the command of "Osbern" "Smith" and Dan" "Jones" I would ernestly recommend
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very Respectfully
E, B, Treadway,
Major commanding
Three Forks Battolion

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