Thomas E. Bramlette, First Lieutenant, James Powell

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KYR-0002-227-0050

Document Genre

Commission/Appointment

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Kentucky Department of Military Affairs

Collection

11th Ky. Cav (US) Muster Rolls

Item Location

Flat Storage Box: 11th Ky Cav (US) Muster Rolls, Bundle 7

Place of Creation

Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky

Date of Creation

11 November 1864

Dates Mentioned

1864-11-11

Thomas E. Bramlette, First Lieutenant, James Powell, 11 November 1864, 11th Ky. Cav (US) Muster Rolls, Flat Storage Box: 11th Ky Cav (US) Muster Rolls, Bundle 7, Kentucky Department of Military Affairs, Frankfort, KY. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0002-227-0050, (accessed April 19, 2024).

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IN THE NAME AND BY THE AUTHORITY OF
The Commonwealth of Kentucky,
{KENTUCKY
UNTED WE STAND DIVIDED WE FALL}
THOMAS E. BRAMLETTE,
GOVERNOR OF SAID COMMONWEALTH.
To all whom these Presents shall come, Greeting:

Know Ye, That James Powell having been duly appointed to the office of First Lieutenant Company B (vice P. F. Hansbrough promoted)
In the 11th Cavalry Regiment of Kentucky Volunteer Militia, organized under the Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth, and to be mustered into the service of the United States:

NOW KNOW YOU, That, by the powers vested in me by the Constitution and Laws of said State, and reposing special trust and confidence in your patriotism, valor, fidelity, and ability, I do, by these presents Commission you as 1' Lieutenant as aforsaid, for the term of three years unless sooner discharged, upon condition that you take the oath indorsed hereon, within ten days from receipt hereof, sending a certificate thereof to General Headquarters; and I do hereby authorize and require you to discharge, all and singular, the duties and services appertaining to your said office, agreeably to law and general regulations, and to obey such orders and instructions as you shall, from time to time, receive from your superior officers.

{SEAL OF KENTUCKY
UNITED WE STAND DIVIDED WE FALL}

In Testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my name, and caused the seal of the State of Kentucky to be affixed, at Frankfort, the eleventh day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty=four and in the eighty=ninth year of the Independence of the United States of America.

Thos E Bramlette

BY THE GOVERNOR:
E L VanWinkle,Secretary of State.

Commonwealth Office -- WM. E. HUGHES, State Printer.

OATH.

I [ ] do solemnly swear, that I will faithfully support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of Kentucky, and will discharge, all and singular, the duties and services appertaining to the office of [ ] in the Kentucky Volunteer Militia, agreeably to law and general regulations, and will obey such orders and instructions as I shall from time to time receive from the proper officers.

[ ]

Before me, personally appeared the above [ ] and made the oath above written, and signed the same in my presence.
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[ ] A. D. 186[ ].

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