Correspondence

John Boyle to Thomas H. Carson

1864-05-25

Date of Creation
May 25, 1864
Place of Creation
Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky
Document Genre
Correspondence
Repository
Kentucky Department of Military Affairs
Collection
Adjutant General Letter Book - No. 3 ; 9 April - 25 May 1864
Box / Folder
486
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0002-117-0005
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FTP Identifier
32212657

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Dates
1864-05-25
1864-05-23
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John Boyle to Thomas H. Carson, 1864-05-25, Adjutant General Letter Book - No. 3 ; 9 April - 25 May 1864, Kentucky Department of Military Affairs. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0002-117-0005 (November 12, 2026).

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May 25th [...]4
Tho H. Carson. Esq
Camp Nelson. Ky
Sir

Your letter of the 23d inst to his Excellency Gov Bramlette has been referred to this office for reply. Inclosed herein I send authority to recruit for the 6 months service, and when your recruits are mustered you will receive a commission to rank according to the number so mustered. I send per this days mail a package of blank acts of enlistment —

Very Respectfully
John Boyle
Adjt Genl Ky.