Ward Boyd to George C. Hallet
1864-01-11
- Date of Creation
- January 11, 1864
- Place of Creation
- Hickman, Fulton County, Kentucky
- Document Genre
- Correspondence
- Repository
- Kentucky Department of Military Affairs
- Collection
- 37th - 76th Regiments Enrolled Militia Primary Source Documents (1861-1866)
- Box / Folder
- Box 80, Folder 863-64 FULTON COUNTY Recruiting and Raising Company 40th Rgt. Ky. Militia
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0002-022-0012
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32212282
Citation
Ward Boyd to George C. Hallet, 1864-01-11, 37th - 76th Regiments Enrolled Militia Primary Source Documents (1861-1866), Kentucky Department of Military Affairs. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0002-022-0012 (November 12, 2026).
Fulton Co Ky
Col G. C. Hallet,
Hickman Ky.
Dr Sir
Your note together with Govr's commission is to hand. In order that you may not be retarded in the organization of your regiment, I deem it my duty to inform you at once, that having been elected without my knowledge or consent to the position, the duties of which I am wholy unqualified to perform' I have written a note to the Governor declining the appointment,
Yours Respectfully.
Ward Boyd
Ward Boyd Esq
Recd