H. Henry to Beriah Magoffin
1861-07-02
- Date of Creation
- July 2, 1861
- Place of Creation
- Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky
- Document Genre
- Correspondence
- Repository
- Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
- Collection
- Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Military Appointments, 1859-1862
- Box / Folder
- MG6-127
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-018-0039
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32207853
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- Dates
- 1861-08-02
Citation
H. Henry to Beriah Magoffin, 1861-07-02, Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Military Appointments, 1859-1862, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0001-018-0039 (November 14, 2026).
Lexington. Ky.
to his Excellincy, B. Magoffin
Sir
Having concluded to annex my destiny with the people of the south I therefore resign the office of 3. Lieut in the company FlatRock Greys Bourbon, Battallion 9. Regiment Kentucky State Gard hoping that you will immediately release me
I remain your
Respctfully
H,, Henry
to his honor B Magoffin.
accepted
B. Magoffin