Robert Purdy to Thomas E. Bramlette
1865-02-15
- Date of Creation
- February 15, 1865
- Document Genre
- Correspondence
- Repository
- Kentucky Department of Military Affairs
- Collection
- Guerilla Letters
- Box / Folder
- Document Box 1, Folder G. L. 1865
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0002-225-0081
- Rights
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- 32213154
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Citation
Robert Purdy to Thomas E. Bramlette, 1865-02-15, Guerilla Letters, Kentucky Department of Military Affairs. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0002-225-0081 (November 12, 2026).
To his Excellency Thomas E, Bramlette
Govenor of the State of Ky
Dear Sir
we have been greatly Molested by the Guirillars in the Sothern Portion of Marion County Ky
I appeal to you for information as to what terms I can raise a company for the Benefit of Said county
Having Served 3 years in the Service I think I can raise one hundred men I would like if I get the wright information to make up my company to make my headquarters at Lebanon K
If this ^offer^ meets your wishes Please rite to me at Bradfordsville.
yours with honour
L, T Robert,, Purdy
Thomas E, Bramlette
Govenor of Ky
Bradfordsville Ky
Purdy Robert Lt.
To The Gov.
Upon what terms can he raise a Co. for protection of Marion County —
no authy
L. B. No 10
Recd A. G. O. Ky