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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 6
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0002-227-0030
Rights
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FTP Identifier
32213196
People
Townsend, Edward Davis
Stanton, Edwin McMasters
Cozatt, Jacob
Hansbrough, Presley F.
Bramlette, Thomas Elliott
Pierce, William Perry
Places
Washington, District of Columbia
Organizations
11th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.)
Adjutant General's Department (U.S.A.)
Government of the United States of America
Office of the Adjutant General of Kentucky
Paymaster Department
United States Army
United States War Department
Dates
1865-01-03
1864-02-28
1864-08-31
1864-02-28
1863-01-10
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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-0002-227-0030 (November 12, 2026).

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SPECIAL ORDERS,
No. 2 } WAR DEPARTMENT,
ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE,

Washington, January 3d, 1865.

(Extract.)

8. The following officers of the 11th Kentucky Cavalry are hereby discharged the service of the United States, as of the dates set opposite their respective names, on account of unfitness for military duty, with condition that they shall receive no final payments, until they have satsified the Pay Department that they are not indebted to the Government: —

Captain Jacob Cozatt, to date February 28th, 1864, his name having been dropped from the rolls since that time.

Captain Presley F. Hunsbrough, to date August 31st, 1864, there being no rolls filed in this Office bearing his name since that date.

Lieutenant and Adjutant W. P. Pierce, to date February 28th, 1864, there being no rolls filed in this Office bearing his name since that date.

By order of the Secretary of War:
E. D. TOWNSEND,
Assistant Adjutant General.

OFFICIAL:
E D Townsend
Assistant Adjutant General.

Governor of Kentucky.

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121" Cavy

Cozatt Jacob
Capt.

Hansbrough P. F.
Capt

Pierce W. P.
Lt & Adjt.

Order

honorably discharging them from service

L B. No 9. 18B — p 116 —

Recd A. G. O. Jany 10. 1865

Lt W. P. Pirerce has been promoted to a captancy in the Regt & the Dept should be notified of the fact.

T. E. B