Correspondence

John Boyle to M. Murphey

1863-10-12

Date of Creation
October 12, 1863
Place of Creation
Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky
Document Genre
Correspondence
Repository
Kentucky Department of Military Affairs
Collection
Assistant Adjutant General Letter Book - No. 1 ; 5 Sept 1863 - 2 Feb 1864
Box / Folder
131
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0002-153-0030
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FTP Identifier
32212763

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Dates
1863-10-12
1863-10-07
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John Boyle to M. Murphey, 1863-10-12, Assistant Adjutant General Letter Book - No. 1 ; 5 Sept 1863 - 2 Feb 1864, Kentucky Department of Military Affairs. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0002-153-0030 (November 12, 2026).

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John Boyle 131
October 12th [...]3
M. Murphey
1st Lt & Q. M
50th Ky Inft
Sir,

Yours of the 7th instant having been refered to me by the Governor for a reply, I can only say that it has been customary, where two or more fractional regiments ar consolidated each having a Quarter Master, for the Colonel commanding the consolidated regiment to elect which of the Quarter Masters he will retain

Respectfully Yours
John Boyle
[John] Adjt Genl Ky.