Ephraim L. Van Winkle et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette
- Document Genre
- Petition
- Repository
- Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
- Collection
- Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Appointments by the Governor, Military Appointments, 1863-1867
- Box / Folder
- BR5-347 to BR5-348
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-002-0025
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- FTP Identifier
- 32202739
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- Dates
- 1865-11-13
Citation
Ephraim L. Van Winkle et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette, Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Appointments by the Governor, Military Appointments, 1863-1867, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0001-002-0025 (November 12, 2026).
To His Excellency
Thomas E Bramlette, the undersigned would respectfully but earnestly urge the appointment of Col James T Bramlette to the office of Inspector Genl, of Ky, to fill the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of Col W H Hays.
We are induced to ask this action upon your part, from Our Knowledge of his fitness for the position and his meritorious services in behalf of his country during the Civil War just closed in which he acquitted himself with credit and honor as Lt Col of 12th Ky Cavalry Vol, &c, =
E L Van Winkle
secty of state
W T Scott. P M G
S, G, Suddarth
Q. M. Genl
W. H. Hays
Ins Genl Ky
D. W. Lindsey
Adjutant Genl Ky
Inspector General
Jas T. Bramlette
apptd
