Edward D. Townsend, Special Orders, No. 129
1864-03-28
- Date of Creation
- March 28, 1864
- Place of Creation
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Document Genre
- Order
- 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 2nd U.S. ARTY
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0002-038-0056
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- 32212594
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Citation
Edward D. Townsend, Special Orders, No. 129, 1864-03-28, 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-0002-038-0056 (November 12, 2026).
SPECIAL ORDERS,
No. 129. } WAR DEPARTMENT,
ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE,
Washington,
(Extract.)
52. Captain James Thompson, 2d U. S. Artillery, is hereby relieved from his present duties, and will report in person, without delay, to Major W. H. Sidell, Superintendent of Volunteer Recruiting Service, at Louisville, Ky., for temporary Mustering and Disbursing duty.
By order of the Secretary of War:
E. D. TOWNSEND,
Assistant Adjutant General.
OFFICIAL:
E D Townsend
Assistant Adjutant General.
Governor of Kentucky
War Department
Adjutant Generals Office
Washington
Townsend. E. D.
A. A G.
Order releiving Capt. Thompson 2nd U. S. Artillery from his present duties to report to. Maj W. H. Sidell U. S. A. Louisville Ky for temporary Mustering & Disbursing Duty.
Recvd A. G. O.