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Correspondence

W. O. Boyle to Daniel W. Lindsey

1864-10-31

Document details

Date of Creation: October 31, 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 11
CWGK Accession Number: KYR-0002-227-0059
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FTP Identifier: 32213225

Mentioned in this document

People: Lewis, Benjamin F.; Harris, Charles H.; Lindsey, Daniel Weisiger; Powell, James B.; Bradburn, John; Dickerson, John H.; Somerby, Rufus; Mangan, William; Boyle, William Owsley
Places: Kentucky; Lexington, Kentucky
Organizations: 11th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.); Office of the Adjutant General of Kentucky
Dates: 1864-10-31; 1864-10-31; 1864; 1864-11-02

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W. O. Boyle to Daniel W. Lindsey, 1864-10-31, 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-0002-227-0059 (November 12, 2026).

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Lexington Ky Oct 31^st 1864
Gen. D. W. Lindsay
General:

I have the honor to make the following recommendations for promotion in the 11' Ky Cav.

2nd Lt Rufus Somerby to be Capt Co "M" vice Mangan

Sergt Jno Bradburn to be 2nd Lieut Co "M" " Somerby

" Jas Powell to be 1^st Lieut Co "F." vice Dickinson resigned

Sergt B. F. Lewis to be 2^nd Lieut Co "K" vice Harris Resgd

I am Very Respectfully
Your Obdt Servt

W. O. Boyle
Lt Col 11' Ky Cav

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11. Cav^y
Lexington Ky
Oct 31" 1864 —

Boyle W. O.
Lt Col 11" Ky Cav^y

Recommends 2" Lieut Rufus Somerby to be Capt "M" Vice Mangan — Sergt Jno. Bradburn to be 2" Lt Co (M) Vice Somerby — Sergt Jas Powell to be 1" Lt Co. (F) Vice Dickerson resig and sergt B. F. Lewis to be 2" Lt Co (K) Vice Harris resig-

Lewis has been Com^d 2^d Lt vice Harris

L B. N^o 8. 1864 p. 38.

Rec^d A. G. O. Nov 2" 1864