Correspondence

Marcellus Mundy et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette

1864-08-06

Date of Creation
August 6, 1864
Place of Creation
Louisville, Jefferson 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 55th-56th Regiment 1862-1865 Recruiting
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0002-022-0059
Rights
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FTP Identifier
32212325
People
Vallandingham, A. B.
Drane, George Canning
McDaniel, James H.
English, John B.
Shelby, John W.
Mundy, Marcellus
Bramlette, Thomas Elliott
Places
Louisville, Kentucky
Organizations
Kentucky State Guard
Office of the Inspector General of Kentucky
Dates
1864-08-06
1864-08-06
1864-08-12
1864-08-11
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Citation

Marcellus Mundy et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1864-08-06, 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-0002-022-0059 (November 12, 2026).

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Louisville Aug. 6. 1864
Gov. T. E. Bramlette
Dr Sir

A. B. Vallandingham who has done some service to the government desires the privilege of raising a battallion of the troops to be raised to fight Guerilla's. He is well acquainted with the geography of our state and could render good service in the premises. We respectfully recommend him to you.

Respectfully

M Mundy

Jno. W. Shelby

J, B, English

Jas,, H,, McDaniel

Geo. C. Drane

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Hd. Qrs. Ky. St. Grd.
Lousiville. Aug 6. 1864


Monday Mark & others.

To the Gov and by him referred. Introducing A. B. Vallandingham, who desires to raise a Bat. of the troops to be raised to fight guerillas. States that, Mr A. is well acquainted with the Geography of the State-. has seen and will do good service. Encloses a letter from Mr A. asking authority to raise troops for the purposes above mentioned.

Ans. Aug.th 12th 1864 on letter book B. Page 25

One enclosure


Recd I. G. O. Aug 11.th 1864