Thomas McKinster to Thomas E. Bramlette
1865-08-20
- Date of Creation
- August 20, 1865
- Place of Creation
- Louisa, Lawrence 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 81, Folder 68th Regiment 1862-1865 Officers' Commissions
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0002-022-0088
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32212353
Citation
Thomas McKinster to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1865-08-20, 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-0002-022-0088 (November 12, 2026).
Louisa Kentucky
Thos E Bramlett
Gov,, of Ky
Frankfort
Honored Sir
According to a Resolution of the last past Ledgislature of Ky. To pay the cCounties of Lawrence & Boyd for 35 days service under a call from you that we was not paid for,, If so, You will confer a favor upon us — by sending a Paymaster & Mustering officers at once, or, let us send our Pay Master out to Frankfort and get pay. Rolls & Mustering Rolls. An answer to the above would relieve me of much annoyance. I wrote to the Insp,, Genl of Ky,, (Mr Hays) and he has Intreated our inquires with silent contempt so far.
I trust I have the honor to remain your humble servant
Thos McKinster Ex,, Col,, 68, Regt E, M,
Louisa Ky
McKinster Thomas
Ex Col 68 Regt E, M,
To the Gov
Desires information in regard to the act passed by the Legislature for the benefit of the E. M. of the Counties of Lawrence & Boyd, says send pay master & Mustering officer at once, or let us send our pay master to Frankfort & get the pay rolls & mustering rolls Has written to Insp Gen, Hays but he treated our inquires with silent contempt
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