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Louisville, Ky., <date when='1863-12-01'>Dec. 1<hi rend='sup'>st</hi> 1863.</date>
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<p corresp='TTP35071303P1' xml:id='OTP35071303P1'>His Excellency Tho<hi rend='underline'><hi rend='sup'>s</hi></hi> E. Bramlette<lb/>
Govenor of Ky<lb/>
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<p corresp='TTP35071303P2' xml:id='OTP35071303P2'>I would respectfully recommend to you the bearer J. K. Edwards who has been acting under me as U. S Detective for some months and whose Courage and efficiency I can endorse. By direction of Gen. Boyle I send him to report to you for special duty and I will say to you that you can rely on him. Edwards will relate his private history since the war Commenced to You and I know You will reward him the best in your power. He is desirous of holding an honirary Commission. Can't you appoint him a staff officer?
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