John W. Finnell to Nathaniel Gaither, Jr.
1862-08-12
- Date of Creation
- August 12, 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
- MG7-49 to MG7-50
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-018-0431
- Rights
- This image and its transcription are freely available to the public. Images appear courtesy of Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Transcriptions and annotations were created by Kentucky Historical Society staff, volunteers, and interns. When referencing this document, please use our preferred citation.; The use of transcriptions, images, or annotations from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce any material on CWGK is required.
- FTP Identifier
- 32208245
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Citation
John W. Finnell to Nathaniel Gaither, Jr., 1862-08-12, 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-0001-018-0431 (November 13, 2026).
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{UNITED WE STAND, DIVIDED WE FALL.
KENTUCKY.}
Head-Quarters Kentucky Volunteers,
ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE,
Frankfort,
Hon: Nat Gaither Jr
Sec State-
Thomas Forman 2d Lieut: is promoted (date of Com:
Christo: C. Hare Lieut: is promoted (date of Com:
Lieut: Richard Jones is dead (date of Com:
Lieut: Christo. Leonard promoted (date of Com:
Over
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The following Comms: are issd. & delivered
E Rumsey King 2d Lieut: dated
William Speed 2d_ Lieut: do — do —
John W. Campbell 1st Lieut: & Qr Master date
Tho. T. Vinsont 1st Lieut: date
John B. Campbell 1st Lieut: & Adjutant date
✓ Richd. L. Brady 2 Lieut. date
✓ Edwd Amendi 2 Lieut — — —
✓ Jos. W. Gill 2 Lieut: — — —
✓ E. B. Troyman 2 Lieut: — — —
✓ Washington Fithian 2 Lieut: — —
✓ Jesse H. Berry_ 1 Lieut — —
✓ Tho. M. Oden_ do —
✓ Wm Hamilton — do —
✓ O. P. Myers_ 2 Lieut —
✓ John D. Pulliam do — — —
✓ Christo. C. Hare Captain —
✓ Henry Watson 1st Lieut — — —
✓ James R. Farmer 2d Lieut — — —
✓ Ridgeley Wilson 1st Lieut: & Adjt —
✓ John R. Smith 2d — — —
3)
Edgar Keenon 2 Lieut: date
Uriel Harrison " — " " —
Wm J. Hurn Adjt — — — —
J. C. Sayers Qr Mas. — — —
Weeden ONeil 2d Lieut — —
W. G. Frank — — —
James M Watson — — —
Very Resply
John W. Finnell
Adjt Genl