Correspondence

Reuben Hitchcock to James F. Robinson

1862-10-10

Date of Creation
October 10, 1862
Place of Creation
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
Document Genre
Correspondence
Repository
Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
Collection
Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Military Correspondence, 1862-1863
Box / Folder
R2-105
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0001-027-0068
Rights
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FTP Identifier
32211179
People
Dent, Henry
Hitchcock, Reuben
Places
Columbus, Ohio
Louisville, Kentucky
Somerset, Kentucky
Organizations
Camp Chase
Dates
1862-10-10
1862-05-05
1862-03-12
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Citation

Reuben Hitchcock to James F. Robinson, 1862-10-10, Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Military Correspondence, 1862-1863, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0001-027-0068 (November 12, 2026).

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Office Special Commissioner,
CAMP CHASE,
Columbus, Ohio, Oct 10 1862
To His Excellency
James Robinson
Gov of Kentucky
Dear Sir

On the 5th of May last, there was sent here from the Head Quarters of the Provst Guard at Louisville, by Henry DentLt Col & Pro. Marshall two men arrested at SomersetKy March 12, against whom no charges or evidence is on file — They were sent as State prisoners — Will you have the goodness to cause information to be given me immediately of the charges & evidence against them, if any? I address you because I know not who else to address at Louisville —

Very truly yours &c
Reuben Hitchcock
Spl Commissioner

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Mr. Hitchcock
Have attended to