Edward D. Townsend, Special Orders, No. 395
1864-11-12
- Date of Creation
- November 12, 1864
- 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 8, Folder 14th Ky. Inf. - Misc.
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0002-024-0057
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- 32212449
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Citation
Edward D. Townsend, Special Orders, No. 395, 1864-11-12, 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-0002-024-0057 (November 12, 2026).
SPECIAL ORDERS,
No. 395.} WAR DEPARTMENT,
ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE,
Washington,
(Extract.)
5. Private William H. Peart, a deserter from Company "I," 2d Kentucky Volunteers, now at Rendezvous of Distribution, near Alexandria, Virginia, his regiment having been mustered out, is assigned to the 14th Kentucky Volunteers, to serve out the remaining portion of his enlistment, and make good nineteen months and ten days, the time lost by his desertion.
The Quartermaster's Department will furnish the necessary transportation.
By order of the Secretary of War:
E. D. TOWNSEND,
Assistant Adjutant General.
OFFICIAL:
E D Townssend
Assistant Adjutant General.
Governor of Kentucky
2 Infy.
Peart Wm H.
Private
Order
assigning him to 14th Ky Infy to make good nineteen months & ten days lost by desertion
Recd A. G. O.