Legal/Exhibit/Financial

Thomas E. Bramlette, Receipt

Document Genre
Legal/Exhibit/Financial
Repository
Kentucky Department of Military Affairs
Collection
Quartermaster General: 1st - 17th Infantry
Box / Folder
New QMG Box 1, Folder, "3rd KY. Inf."
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0002-204-0005
Rights
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FTP Identifier
32117106

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Dates
1861-08-07
1861-10-03
1861-11-30
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Citation

Thomas E. Bramlette, Receipt, Quartermaster General: 1st - 17th Infantry, Kentucky Department of Military Affairs. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0002-204-0005 (November 12, 2026).

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No. 3.

The United States, of Kentucky To Thomas E. Bramlette, Col. 1st Reg. Ky. Inf. Vols. 1st Ky. Brigade

ON WHAT ACCOUNT. COMMENCEMENT AND EXPIRATION. TERMS OF SERVICE CHARGED. PAY PER MONTH. AMOUNT. REMARKS.
FROM— TO— MONTHS. DAYS. DOLLARS. CENTS. DOLLARS. CENTS
PAY.For myself the [...] of ^ 18[...] the [...] of ^ 18[...] 1 27 95 00 180 50
For 2 private servants not soldiers. the [...] of ^ 18[...] the [...] of ^ 18[...] 1 27 13 00 49 40
CLOTHING.For 2 private servants not soldiers. the [...] of ^ 18[...] the [...] of ^ 18[...] 1 27 2 50 9 50
Forage for 4 horses 1 27 8 00 60 80
No. ofdays. No. of Rations per day. Total No. ofRations. Post or placewhere due. Price ofRationsCENTS.
SUBSISTENCE.For myself for [...] year service the [...] of ^ 18[...] the [...] of ^ 18[...] 58 6 348
For 2 private servants not soldiers. the [...] of ^ 18[...] the [...] of ^ 18[...] 58 2 116
464 30 139 20
^The 7th day of Aug. 1861^ ^The 3d day of Oct. 1861^ $439 40
I hereby certify, on honor, that I am on[...]by authority of Special Order No. [...]dated Headquarters [...][...][...]I hereby certify that I have seen the abovementioned Order and noted this payment thereon.[...]Paymaster

I HEREBY CERTIFY, That the foregoing account is accurate and just; that I have not been absent, WITH OR WITHOUT LEAVE, during any part of the time charged for beyond the limits perscribed by existing laws; that I have not received pay, nor drawn rations, forage, or clothing, in kind, or received money in lieu of any part thereof, for any part of the time therein charged; [that] I actually kept in service the horses, and employed the private servants for which I charge, for the whole of the time charged, and that I did not, during the term so charged, or any part thereof, keep of employ a solider as a waiter or servant; that the annexed [is] an accurate description of my servant; that for the whole peroid charged for my staff appointment, I actaully and legally held the appointment, and did duty in the department; that I was the actual and only commanding officer at the double-ration post; charged [for] and that no officer, within my knowledge, has a right to claim, or does claim, for said services for any part of the period charged; that for the whole time brevet pay is claimed, I had the command stated; that I was actually in command of a company for the [whole] time additional pay is charged; that I have not been in the performance of any staff duty for which I claim or have received extra compensation during the time an additional ration is charged for; that I have been in the United States' Army as a commissioned [officer] for the number of years stated in charge for extra rations; that I am not in arrears with the United States on any account whatsoever, and that all dues to the United States for hospital indebtedness have been paid by me, and that the last payment I received was from Paymaster [...], and to the [...] day of [...], 18[...].

I at the same time acknowledge that I have RECEIVED of [...], Paymaster U. S. Army, the 30 day of Nov., 1861, the sum of Four hundred and thirty-nine dollars [and] forty cents, being the amount and in full of said account.

Paid by Check on [...], No. [...], 186[...]
$[...]

(SIGNED IN DUPLICATE.)

Thomas E. Bramlette
Col. 1st Reg. Infty. Ky. Vols

DESCRIPTION OF SERVANTS. RECAPITULATION.
NAMES. COMPLEXION. HEIGHT. EYES. HAIR.
Feet. Inches. Pay 229 90
Leander Mulatto 5 8 — Black Subsistence 139 20
Jno " 4 6 — " Forage 60 80
Clothing 9 50
AMOUNT $ 439 40

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VOUCHER NO. 1

Paid the 30 of Nov., 1861,
Thomas E Bramlette
Col. 1st Reg. Ky. Inf. Vols.
From the 7 of Aug., 1861,
To the 3 of Oct., 1861.

Pay 222.90
Subsistence 139.20
Forage 60.80
Clothing 9.50
$439.40