L. M. Clark to Thomas E. Bramlette
1863-10-05
- Date of Creation
- October 5, 1863
- Place of Creation
- Cattlettsburg, Boyd County, Kentucky
- Document Genre
- Telegram
- Repository
- Kentucky Department of Military Affairs
- Collection
- 45th, 47th, 48th, and 49th Regiments Kentucky Infantry Muster Rolls
- Box / Folder
- Box 41, Bundle 2
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0002-009-0019
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32212248
Citation
L. M. Clark to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1863-10-05, 45th, 47th, 48th, and 49th Regiments Kentucky Infantry Muster Rolls, Kentucky Department of Military Affairs. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0002-009-0019 (November 12, 2026).
WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
NO. 1.] TERMS AND CONDITIONS ON WHICH MESSAGES ARE RECEIVED BY THIS COMPANY FOR TRANSMISSION.
The public are notified that, in order to guard against mistakes in the transmission of messages, every message of importance ought to be repeated, by being sent back from the station at which it is to be recieved, to the station from which it is originally sent. Half the usual price for transmission will be charged for repeating the message; and while this Company will, as heretofore, use every precaution to ensure correctness, it will not be responsible for mistakes or delays in the transmission or delivery of repeated messages, beyond an amount exceeding five hundred times the amount paid for sending the message; nor will it be responsible for mistakes or delays in the transmission of unrepeated messages from whatever cause they may arise, nor for delays arising from interruptions in the working of its Telegraphs, nor for any mistake or omission of any other Company, over whose lines a message is to be sent to reach the place of destination. All messages will hereafter be received by this Company for transmission, subject to the above conditions.
To Gov T E Bramlette
By Telegraph from Cattlettsburg
"Sir" This is to certify that David W German is duly elected second Lieutenant in theforty fifth Regt Ky mounted Vol Infantry & we want a commission for him at once as he belongs to thefirst ohio squadron
L M Clark
Maj Comdg
1 2. 3. 4 5.
David W. German. com 2 Lieut
45 Ky Infy