Edward D. Townsend, Special Orders, No. 2
1865-01-03
- Date of Creation
- January 3, 1865
- Place of Creation
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Document Genre
- Order
- Repository
- Kentucky Department of Military Affairs
- Collection
- 11th Ky. Cav (US) Muster Rolls
- Box / Folder
- Flat Storage Box: 11th Ky Cav (US) Muster Rolls, Bundle 4
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0002-227-0016
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32213182
Citation
Edward D. Townsend, Special Orders, No. 2, 1865-01-03, 11th Ky. Cav (US) Muster Rolls, Kentucky Department of Military Affairs. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0002-227-0016 (November 12, 2026).
SPECIAL ORDERS,
No. 2. } WAR DEPARTMENT,
ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE.
Washington,
(Extract.)
49. Private Thomas Rigdon, Company "D," 11th Kentucky Cavalry, an escaped Prisoner of War, will report in person to the Commanding Officer of his regiment for duty, with permission to delay en route thirty days.
The Quartermaster's Department will furnish the necessary transportation.
By order of the Secretary of War:
E. D. TOWNSEND,
Assistant Adjutant General.
OFFICIAL:
E D Townsend
Assistant Adjutant General.
11 Cavy
Rigdon Thomas
Private
Order
to report to Regt with leave to delay 30 days en route
Recd A. G. O.