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Correspondence

R. C. Wood to Thomas E. Bramlette

1863-12-12

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Date of Creation: December 12, 1863
Place of Creation: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky
Document Genre: Correspondence
Repository: Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
Collection: Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Military Correspondence, 1863-1867
Box / Folder: BR5-52
CWGK Accession Number: KYR-0001-003-0030
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FTP Identifier: 32202769

Mentioned in this document

People: Mills, Madison; Wood, Robert Crooke; Bramlette, Thomas Elliott
Places: Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky; Louisville, Kentucky; St. Louis, Missouri
Organizations: Department of the Missouri; Office of the Surgeon General of the United States of America; United States Army
Dates: 1863-12-12; 1863-12-12

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R. C. Wood to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1863-12-12, Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Military Correspondence, 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-0001-003-0030 (November 12, 2026).

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Assistant Surgeon Generals Office,
Louisville, Ky.
Dec^r 12 1863.
Sir

I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 9th inst. requesting me to authorize the transfer of Kentucky Soldiers from the Hospitals in St Louis to Louisville.

A copy of the inspections to Surgeon Mills, Medical Director Dept. of the Missouri in conformity with your desire, is enclosed for your information.

I have the honor to be,
Very respectfully,
Your obedient Servant,
R. C. Wood
Ass^t Surgeon General
U. S. Army.

His Excellency,
T. E. Bramlette
Governor of Kentucky,
Frankfort, Ky.

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Ass^t Surgeon General's Office
Louisville Ky. Dec^r 12^th 1863.

Col. R. C. Wood
Ass^t Surgeon General
U. S. Army.

Relative to transfer of Kentucky sick from St Louis to Louisville Ky.