Stephen A. Hurlbut to Thomas E. Bramlette
1864-01-13
- Date of Creation
- January 13, 1864
- Place of Creation
- Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee
- 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
- BR5-67 to BR5-68
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-003-0040
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32202779
Citation
Stephen A. Hurlbut to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1864-01-13, 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-0001-003-0040 (November 12, 2026).
#38."D." —
Head-Quarters 16th Army Corps,
Memphis, Tenn.
His Excellency
Thomas E. Bramlette,
Governor of Kentucky
Frankfort Kentucky
Sir,
I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of Your telegram, dated "Frankfort," and have repeated my previous orders, on the Subject of citizens of Kentucky impressed into the Military Service of the United States, to Brig. Genl, A. J. Smithcommanding District of Columbus, at the same time instructing the commanding officer at Island Ten to at once release any such persons.
Very respectfully,
Your obdt, Servt.
S. A. Hurlbut
Major General
Com'dg. 16th, Army Corps.