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Document Genre: Note
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: MG6-181 to MG6-182
CWGK Accession Number: KYR-0001-018-0098
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FTP Identifier: 32207912

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Dates: 1861-11-11; 1861-11-12; 1861-11-15; 1861-11-14; 1861-11-16; 1861-11-17; 1861-11-11; 1861-11-09; 1861-11-13; 1861-10-26; 1861-11-10; 1861-11-15; 1861-11-11; --10-26; --11-10

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Unknown, Note, 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-0001-018-0098 (November 14, 2026).

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	Colonel
1861 Novr 11 —	Benjⁿ C. Grider	#1
	Lieut: Colonel
" " —	Allen J. Roark	#1
	Major
" " —	W^m J. Henson	#1
	Reg. Quar. Master
" 12	John M. Fraine	#1
" 12	Adjutant
" "	John H. Grider	#1
	Surgeon
" "	James R. Duncan	#1
" "	Chaplain
" "	James C Rush	#1
	Captains
" 15 —	James O. Norris	#1
" 14	W^m P. Roper	#2
" 15 —	Abram G. Wileman	#3
" 15 —	W^m C. Johnson	#4
" 14 —	Cha^s Milward	#5
" 16 —	Cha^s Lewis Schweizer	#6
" 17 —	John Hughes	#7
" 14 —	Matt M. Clay	#8
" " —	James Hudson	#9

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	Captains
1861 Novr 11-	Henry S. Barnett	#10
" 9	Wesley Garey	#11
"13 —	Tho. J. Kerby	#12
Oct 26 —	Jacob Ruckstuhl	#13
Nov 10 —	John Kinfiss	#14
11 —	Chas. L. Unthank	#15
12 —	Nelson B. Church	#16
" —	Geo. Welling	#17
13 —	Henry A. Schaeffer	#18
" —	Anderson Gray	#19
11 —	Henry C. Martin	#20
" —	Jonathan W. Roark	#21
" —	Geo. H. Crum	#22
" —	Arch^d S. Chinowith	#23
" —	W^m F. Austin	#24
" —	Isaac Dickerson	#25
" —	Lafayette Harbing	#26
" —	Gilbert M Mullingan	#27
" —	John Rue Wheat	#28
13 —	Clinton J True	#29

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	1^st Lieuts.
1861 Novr 15 —	W^m H. Bolan	1
"	Sam S. Patterson	2
"	Jas. T. Chrisman	3
14 —	Jas H. Coffman	4
" —	Jas C Martin	5
16 —	Gustav Wehrle	6
" —	A. J. Harrington	7
14 —	Sam R Sharrard	8
11 —	Jon Hall	9
9 —	Perry Campbell	10
13 —	W^m Ashby	11
Oct 26 —	Henry A Schaeffer	12
Novr 10 —	Adam Rodgers	13
11 —	Sylvester W. Raxlee	14
12 —	Jas. A. Bird	15
" —	W^m J. Barnett	16
13 —	Leopold Preuss	17
" —	Tho. R. M^cBeuth	18
11 —	John W. Vitter	19
" —	James Rody	20
" —	John W. Combs	21
" —	Moses L. Norvell	22
" —	Demitrious B. Coyle	23

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	1^st Lieuts
1861 Novr 11 —	Henry W. Mayes	24
"	Wiley W. Whiley	25
"	Jesse Howell	26
"	Francis M Stone	27
13	Francis E. Woolcott	28
	2^d Lieuts
" —	Elihu H. Moles	1
15 —	James H. Johns	2
" —	Jno. W. Puthuff	3
14 —	Sam Kenbrough	4
"	B. F. Shutes	5
16 —	Cha^s Gutig	6
" —	I. W. Barbee	7
14 —	Edm^d B. Davidson	8
11 —	John G. Ferguson	9
9 —	Cha^s Bratcher	10
13 —	Isaac Conditt	11
Octo 26_	Tho. Hoffman	12
Nov 10 —	John Fritsch	13
11 —	W^m M. Nichols	14
12 —	Abel R. Church	15
" —	Jas. A. Kemp	16