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Correspondence

John W. Finnell to Nathaniel Gaither, Jr.

1862-03-15

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Date of Creation: March 15, 1862
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: MG6-371
CWGK Accession Number: KYR-0001-018-0259
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FTP Identifier: 32208073

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John W. Finnell to Nathaniel Gaither, Jr., 1862-03-15, 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-0001-018-0259 (November 14, 2026).

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{UNITED WE STAND, DIVIDED WE FALL.
KENTUCKY.}
Head-Quarters Kentucky Volunteer Militia,
ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE.
Frankfort, 15 March 1862.

Hon:
Nat Gaither Jr
Sec: of State-

Thomas J. Kirby Capt: has resigned (Date of Com: 13 Nov 1861.)

Denny J. Bruchett 1^st Lieut: Promoted (date of Com: 18 Novr 1861)

Isaac Hollingsworth Capt: reported dead (date of Com: 19 Novr 1861)

John B. Babbitt Adj^t promoted (date of Com: 11 Novr 1861)

S. J. Yates Surgeon has resigned (date of Com: 19 Novr 1861)

Michael Billings Quar: Mas: has resigned (date of Com: 10 Dec 1861)

Stephen Salle 2^d Liuet: has resigned (date of Com: 28 Octo 1861.)

Joseph Doniphan L^t Col^o has resigned (Com: dated 9 Jany. 1862)-

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I send Eight Comms: for record.

1862	Mar	9-	Kavanaugh Bullock	Capt:	#1 ✓
1862	Feb	1-	Akin C. Miller	Surgeon	#2 ✓
	Mar	1-	Drury J Burchett	Capt:	#3 ✓
		"-	Andrew J Fox	1^st Lieut	#4 ✓
		"-	Tho D. Markham	2^d Lieut	#5 ✓
		"-	John B. Babbitt	Capt	#6 ✓
		"-	Bluford F. Hale	2^d Lieut	#7 ✓
		".	Edward J. Roberts	Adj^t	#8 ✓

Very Resp^ly
John W. Finnell
Adj^tGen^l

Entered Mar 15^th 1862