James Powell to Daniel W. Lindsey
1864-01-01
- Date of Creation
- January 1, 1864
- Place of Creation
- Lexington, Fayette 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-0002-227-0051
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32213217
Citation
James Powell to Daniel W. Lindsey, 1864-01-01, 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-0002-227-0051 (November 12, 2026).
Lexington Ky
Adgent General Ky
Sir
I Do hearby Respectfly my Return my Comission The reason of Its not being Done before was that my Rigiment being at Front and Its being very unsafe to Send anny Papers of Value that I deemed it to wait untill I Returned to the State of Ky and this is my First Oportunity of Doing So
Your Obedient Servant
James Powell 3rd Sarg Co I
11th Ky Cavlry
11 Cavy
Lexington Ky
Powell James
3d Sgt. Co. I. 11" Ky Cav.
Returns his commission as 1" Lt 11" Ky Cavy. —
Cancel Commission
D W Lindsey
Insp & Adjt Genl
for nonacceptance
Recd A. G. O. Ky