William E. Riley to James H. Peyton
1862-02-03
- Date of Creation
- February 3, 1862
- Place of Creation
- Lebanon, Marion County, Kentucky
- Document Genre
- Correspondence
- 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 7
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0002-227-0038
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32213204
Citation
William E. Riley to James H. Peyton, 1862-02-03, 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-0002-227-0038 (February 6, 2026).
Lebanon Ky.
Dear, Sir:
I have seen Dr. Pinkerton he is perfectly unwell so much so as to be entirely unable to follow the Regt.You shall have the appointment. You can join the Regt. immediately at Nashville Dr. Rodgers, is sick, at home leaving the Regt at this time totaly without a Physician
If you decline the appointment to this position you will inform me immediately so that I can procure another
Yours &c
Col. W. E. Riley
11th Ky. Cav —
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