H. S. Buckner to Beriah Magoffin
1861-09-23
- Date of Creation
- September 23, 1861
- Place of Creation
- Covington, Kenton 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
- MG6-165 to MG6-166
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-018-0067
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32207881
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- Dates
- 1861-09-23
Citation
H. S. Buckner to Beriah Magoffin, 1861-09-23, 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-0001-018-0067 (November 14, 2026).
Covington Ky
To his Exelency B Maggofn Govenor of Ky and commander in cheif of Ky State troop
Sir you will please accept this my resignation as Lieut Col Ky St Guard
I am sir
Yery respectfully
your Obt servent
H [S Buckner]
accepted
B. Magoffin
Com in chief —