John Boyle to R. Parker
1863-10-26
- Date of Creation
- October 26, 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
- 187
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0002-153-0040
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32212773
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- Dates
- 1863-10-26
Citation
John Boyle to R. Parker, 1863-10-26, 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-0002-153-0040 (November 12, 2026).
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Serg. R, Parker โ Co. (C.) 21st Ky. Vols.
Baracks No 1 โ
Nashville=Tenn,
Sir,
Your communication to the Governor, has been referred to this office, and I am compelled to answer that you must go back to your commands when ordered. The officers are the best judges when a parole is valid or worthless โ and in your case, it is certainly worthless.
Respectfully
Your obt sev't
John Boyle
Adjt. Gen. of Ky.
