John W. Finnell to Nathaniel Gaither, Jr.
1861-12-12
- Date of Creation
- December 12, 1861
- Place of Creation
- Frankfort, Franklin 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
- MG6-293
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-018-0187
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32208001
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Citation
John W. Finnell to Nathaniel Gaither, Jr., 1861-12-12, 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-0001-018-0187 (November 14, 2026).
{UNITED WE STAND, DIVIDED WE FALL.
KENTUCKY.}
Head-Quarters Kentucky Militia,
ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE,
Frankfort,
Hon:
Nat Gaither Junr:
Sec: of State
Sir
John W. Combs 1st Lieutenant has resigned — (Commission issued
Daniel S. Colgan — Chaplain has resigned — (Commission issd
Please note same on your record.
I send Com: R. C. Nash. Chaplain dated
Respy
John W. Finnell
Adjt Genl
Entered