Correspondence

John Boyle to Lorenzo Thomas

1863-09-14

Date of Creation
September 14, 1863
Place of Creation
Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky
Document Genre
Correspondence
Repository
Kentucky Department of Military Affairs
Collection
Union Artillery, Navy and Marines Primary Source Documents ; Misc U.S.C.T. Primary Source Documents
Box / Folder
Box 14, Folder BTRY C - 1st REGT LIGHT ARTILLERY 3nd BTRY HISTORY
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0002-038-0033
Rights
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FTP Identifier
32212571
People
Lincoln, Abraham
Stanton, Edwin McMasters
Boyle, John
Neville, John W.
Thomas, Lorenzo
Bramlette, Thomas Elliott
Vincent, Thomas McCurdy
Places
Frankfort, Kentucky
Kentucky
Washington, District of Columbia
Organizations
1st Kentucky Light Artillery Regiment (U.S.A.)
Adjutant General's Department (U.S.A.)
Government of the United States of America
Kentucky Volunteers
Office of the Adjutant General of Kentucky
United States Army
United States War Department
Dates
1863-09-14
1863
1863-09-14
1863-09-19
1863-09-19
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Citation

John Boyle to Lorenzo Thomas, 1863-09-14, Union Artillery, Navy and Marines Primary Source Documents ; Misc U.S.C.T. 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-0002-038-0033 (November 12, 2026).

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{UNITED WE STAND, DIVIDED WE FALL.
KENTUCKY.}

Head-Quarters Kentucky Volunteers,
ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE,
Frankfort, Septr 14 1863.
Genl L. Thomas.
Adjt Genl U. S. A.
Washington. D. C.
Sir,

I have the honor to request that one First & one second Lieutenant may be added to the 3rd Battery Kentucky Artillery commanded by Capt. Neville. This Battery has just been recruited and was mustered into the U. S. service on the 11" instant

By General Order No 110 the above Officers may be added at the Presidents discretion.

I trust that the additional Officers will be allowed this Battery.

By order of the Governor
John Boyle
Adjt Genl Ky Vols

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K.548. (V.S) ,1863

Frankfort.
Sept. 14. 1863.

Kentucky — State of

John Boyle.
Adj't. Genl.

Requests that one 1st and 2d Lt. may be added to the 3d Btty Ky. Arty.

Recd (A. G. O) Sept. 19/63

{E. B. 232.V.5.}

War dept. A. G. O.
Septr 19. 1863

Respectfully returned

If the Battery has been recruited to the maximum, the additional Officers allow'd by G. O. 110 will be permitted.

By order of the Secretary of War
Thomas M Vincent
Asst. Adjt. Genl