Thomas E. Bramlette to Daniel W. Lindsey
1864-11-06
- Date of Creation
- November 6, 1864
- Place of Creation
- Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky
- Document Genre
- Correspondence
- Repository
- Kentucky Department of Military Affairs
- Collection
- Active Militia Records - Capital Guards, North Cumberland Btn., and Three Forks Btn.
- Box / Folder
- Box 77, Folder 864-865 STATE GUARD Mustering out & discharging State Troops (Civil War)
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0002-060-0028
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32212621
Citation
Thomas E. Bramlette to Daniel W. Lindsey, 1864-11-06, Active Militia Records - Capital Guards, North Cumberland Btn., and Three Forks Btn., Kentucky Department of Military Affairs. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0002-060-0028 (November 12, 2026).
Frankfort
Maj Genl D W Lindsey
Inspector Genl of Ky Comdd — Frankfort Ky
Genl.
You will take no further action in relation to mustering out the State forces until further orders
The reason for this order is that Genl Suddarth who visited Genl Burbridge today at his request- informs me that it is the desire of Genl Burbridge that I should not disband them ^at present^ but await until I heard from him in reply to my letter of the
Hoping his communication may be satisfactory and remove the causes which constrained me to order the disbanding of these forces I shall await its reception before further action. I know there exists great necessity for not only preserving the organization but for increasing it; but am not willing to do so to the endangerment of the peace of Kentucky and the security of our Armies.
Respectfully
Thos E Bramlette
Govr of Ky
Frankfort Ky
Bramlette Thos E.
Govr of Ky —
Take no further action in relation to mustering out the state forces until further orders. It is the desire of Genl Burbridge that he should not disband them until he received a reply to his letter of
Recd A. G. O.