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Correspondence

Samuel A. Miller to Thomas E. Bramlette

1865-01-26

Document details

Date of Creation: January 26, 1865
Place of Creation: Lexington, Fayette 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 E - 1st REGT LIGHT ARTILLERY 4th BTRY OFFICERS
CWGK Accession Number: KYR-0002-038-0040
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FTP Identifier: 32212578

Mentioned in this document

People: Clark, Frank G.; Miller, Samuel A.; Bramlette, Thomas Elliott
Places: Kentucky; Lexington, Kentucky
Organizations: 1st Kentucky Light Artillery Regiment (U.S.A.); Commonwealth of Kentucky; Office of the Adjutant General of Kentucky
Dates: 1865-01-26; 1865-01-26; 1865-01-27

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Samuel A. Miller to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1865-01-26, 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-0002-038-0040 (November 12, 2026).

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H^d Qrts 5^th Ky Battery

Lexington. Ky. Jan 26"/65
To His Excellency
T. E. Bramlette

Governor of Ky.
Sir,

I have the honor to respectfully recommend Quartermaster Sergeant Frank. G. Clark of Battery 'E' 1st Ky Light-Art. as @ good Soldier ever faithful in performance of duty — energetic — and capable of performing the duties of an officer..

He is also @ Gentlemanly and polite — young man.

I am Sir very Respec^ty
Your ob^t serv^t
Samuel. A. Miller
2^nd Lieut Battery 'E' 1^st Ky Lt Ar^t.

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Hd. qrs. 5" Ky Battery
Lexington Ky
Jany. 26" 1865

Miller Samuel A.
2^d Lt. Batt. E.

Recommends Q. M. Sgt. Frank G. Clark as worthy of promotion —

Rec^d A. G. O. Ky 27 Jany 1865