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Edward D. Townsend, Special Orders, No. 251

1864-07-27

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Date of Creation: July 27, 1864
Place of Creation: Washington, District of Columbia
Document Genre: Order
Repository: Kentucky Department of Military Affairs
Collection: 1st - 2nd Regiments Kentucky Cavalry Muster Rolls
Box / Folder: Box 45, Bundle 1
CWGK Accession Number: KYR-0002-033-0022
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FTP Identifier: 32212512

Mentioned in this document

People: Townsend, Edward Davis; Stanton, Edwin McMasters; Brady, John A.
Places: Washington, District of Columbia
Organizations: 1st Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.); Department of the Cumberland; Office of the Adjutant General of Kentucky; United States War Department
Dates: 1864-07-27; 1863-01-31; 1864-07-27; 1864-07-30

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Edward D. Townsend, Special Orders, No. 251, 1864-07-27, 1st - 2nd Regiments Kentucky Cavalry Muster Rolls, Kentucky Department of Military Affairs. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0002-033-0022 (November 12, 2026).

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WAR DEPARTMENT,
ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE,

Washington, July 27th, 1864.
SPECIAL ORDERS,
No. 251.

(Extract.)

4. So much of Speical Field Orders, No. 28, January 31st, 1863, from Headquarters, Department of the Cumberland, as accepted the resignation of Surgeon I. W. Brady, 1st Kentucky Volunteers, on account of inefficiency, is hereby amended so as to omit the charge of inefficiency.

By order of the Secretary of War:

E. D. Townsend,
Assistant Adjutant General.

OFFICIAL:
E D Townsend
Assistant Adjutant General.

Governor of Kentucky

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War Department.
Adjutant Gen^ls Office
Washington July 27"/64

Townsend E. D.
A. A. G.

Order accepting resignation of Surg. Brady 1^st Ky Vols. amended so as to omit the charge of inefficiency.

Rec^d. A. G. O. July 30. 1864.