Kentucky State Agency

Creation Date

1864-02-20

Dissolution Date

c1867

Entity Type

Organization

Agency located in Washington, D.C. that prosecuted all claims for compensation against the Federal Government for the Commonwealth of Kentucky, Kentucky soldiers, and citizens. Agent for the State of Kentucky: Charles D. Pennebaker.

"An Act to Establish a Claim Agency for Kentucky in the City of Washington," Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, vol. 2 (Frankfort, Ky.: William E. Hughes, State Printer, 1864), 109-11.
Charles D. Pennebaker, "Report of the State Agent for Kentucky, At Washington, Made to the Governor, December 2, 1867," (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1867), 1-16.
Civil War Soldier Compensation Correspondence, 1866-1868, SC 1291, Kentucky Historical Society, Frankfort, Kentucky.

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