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Edward D. Townsend, Special Orders, No. 128

1864-03-26

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Date of Creation: March 26, 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-0002-033-0045
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FTP Identifier: 32212535

Mentioned in this document

People: Lincoln, Abraham; Townsend, Edward Davis; Stanton, Edwin McMasters; Bramlette, Thomas Elliott; Eifort, William H.
Places: United States of America; Washington, District of Columbia
Organizations: 2nd Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.); United States War Department
Dates: 1864-03-26; 1864-02-29; 1863; 1864-02-29; 1864-03-26; 1864-04-01

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Edward D. Townsend, Special Orders, No. 128, 1864-03-26, 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-0002-033-0045 (November 12, 2026).

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WAR DEPARTMENT,
ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE,
Washington, March 26th, 1864.
SPECIAL ORDERS,
No. 128.

(Extract.)

6. The following officers, (published officially February 29th, 1864,) having failed to appear before the Military Commission, instituted by Special Orders, No. 53, series of 1863, from the War Department, within the prescribed time, the President directs that they be dismissed the service of the United States, to date February 29th, 1864, for the causes set opposite their respective names: —

Failing to report for Medical Treatment in Hospital, as ordered.

Captain W. H. Eifort, 2d Kentucky Cavalry.

By order of the Secretary of War:

E. D. TOWNSEND,
Assistant Adjutant General.

OFFICIAL:
E D Townsend
Assistant Adjutant General.

1.2.

Governor of Kentucky

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2 Cav^y
War Department
Adjutant Generals Office
Washington March 26. 1864

Towsend E. D.
A. A. G.

Order dismissing Capt. W. H. Eifort for failing to report for medical treatment in Hospital as ordered.

Rec^d A. G. O. April 1. 1864

To the Adjutant General