Edward D. Townsend, Special Orders, No. 512
1863-11-18
- Date of Creation
- November 18, 1863
- Place of Creation
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Document Genre
- Order
- Repository
- Kentucky Department of Military Affairs
- Collection
- 1st - 20th Regiments Kentucky Infantry Primary Source Documents
- Box / Folder
- Box 7, Folder 7th Ky. Inf. - Misc.
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0002-024-0027
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32212419
Citation
Edward D. Townsend, Special Orders, No. 512, 1863-11-18, 1st - 20th Regiments Kentucky Infantry Primary Source Documents, Kentucky Department of Military Affairs. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0002-024-0027 (November 12, 2026).
SPECIAL ORDERS,
No. 512 } WAR DEPARTMENT,
ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE,
Washington,
(Extract.)
6. At the request of the Governor of Kentucky, Private Joseph Herd, 7th Kentucky Volunteers, is hereby honorably discharged the service of the United States, to enable him to accept promotion.
By order of the Secretary of War:
E. D. TOWNSEND,
Assistant Adjutant General.
OFFICIAL:
E D Townsend
Assistant Adjutant General.
Governor of Kentucky
11
7 Infy
Private Herd
Discharged
Filed