Edward D. Townsend, Special Orders, No. 131
1864-03-29
- Date of Creation
- March 29, 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 46, Bundle 1
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0002-033-0042
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32212532
Citation
Edward D. Townsend, Special Orders, No. 131, 1864-03-29, 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-0002-033-0042 (November 12, 2026).
WAR DEPARTMENT,
ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE,
Washington,
SPECIAL ORDERS,
No. 131.
(Extract.)
52. 1st Lieutenant Bird P. Brooks, 2d Kentucky Cavalry, is hereby honorably discharged the service of the United States, on account of phyiscal disability, from wounds received in action, with condition that he shall receive no final payments, until he has satisfied the Pay Department that he is not indebted to the Government.
By order of the Secretary of War:
E. D. TOWNSEND,
Assistant Adjutant General.
OFFICIAL:
E D Townsend
Assistant Adjutant General.
1.2 3.
2 Cavy
War Department
Adjutant Generals Office
Washington
Townsend. E. D.
A. A. G.
1st.. Lieut Bird P. Brooks
honorably discharged the service
Recd A. G. O.