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1864-05-02

Date of Creation
May 2, 1864
Place of Creation
Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky
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Kentucky Department of Military Affairs
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Adjutant General Letter Book - No. 3 ; 9 April - 25 May 1864
Box / Folder
177
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0002-117-0069
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Unknown, Note, 1864-05-02, 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-0002-117-0069 (November 12, 2026).

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Hd qrs 34th Ky Vol Inf
Cumberland Gap: Ky
April 23d 1864


Dillard W. Y
Col 34th Infty

Inclosing a letter from Capt T. J Bush by order of Col Flint suspending his muster as Col of the 34th Says he made application to Maj Genl Foster to have his regiment sent to Ky to recruit, and he said it was not necessary. as he could muster with his present strength a Col. & Lt Col, but the majority would be vacant. Desires you to make application to Secy of War to set aside the order suspending his muster

Recd A G O. 2d May 1864

Head Quarters Ky. Vols
Adjutant General's office
Frankfort. Ky. May 2nd 1864

Respectfully forwarded to Brig. Gen. L. Thomas- Adjt. Gen. U. S. A. for decision in this case. Col. Dillard is a superior officer- and should be favored if possible. Please instruct this office- if the Muster-in as Colonel- can be approved and ratified,

By order of the Governor.
John Boyle
Adjt. Gen of Ky.