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 November 11, 2025 Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Governor's official correspondence file, petitions for pardons, remissions, and respites 1863-1867 KYR-0001-004-0162 BR8-254

George Driskill (farmer, muhlenburg county) N00002263 1829? Categories: People

Muhlenburg County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Mary E. Driskell. Father of Penny A. Driskell, Luther a. Driskell, Francis P. Driskell, and John H. Driskell. Farmer in Muhlenburg County in 1860.

Relationships Legal: Mortimer D. Hay (Muhlenburg County, Kentucky, attorney) Legal: C. Enus (Princeton, Caldwell County) Legal: J. T. Williams (Caldwell County) Military: Hartwell T. Burge (Muhlenberg, Kentucky, Meth minister; chaplain 3rd KY Cav; colonel 48th KY Inf; comd'r Dpt of OH 1864)

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Muhlenburg County, District 1, p. 38. Thomas E. Mann (carpenter, muhlenburg county) N00002264 1834-02-26 1896-07-24 Categories: People

Muhlenburg County, Kentucky, carpenter. Tennessee native. Carpenter in Muhlenburg County in 1860 and 1863.

Relationships Economic: Mortimer D. Hay (Muhlenburg County, Kentucky, attorney) Legal: Mortimer D. Hay (Muhlenburg County, Kentucky, attorney) Legal: C. Enus (Princeton, Caldwell County) Legal: George Driskill (farmer, muhlenburg county) Legal: James Poass (stub, muhlenburg county) Legal: James Henry Faughender (Muhlenburg County, Kentucky, resident) Legal: J. T. Williams (Caldwell County)

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Muhlenburg County, District 2, p. 43. Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records), Muhlenburg County, KY, July 1863, p. 28, (Accessed via ancestry.com). Find A Grave, "Thomas E. Mann (February 26, 1834-July 24, 1896)," Memorial #70327180, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70327180 (accessed March 27, 2018). C. Enus (Princeton, Caldwell County) N00002267 Categories: People

Mentioned in an affidavit by T. E. Mann in Princeton, Caldwell County, Kentucky, dated October 22, 1863.

KYR-0001-004-0162. Mortimer D. Hay (Muhlenburg County, Kentucky, attorney) N00002268 1835? Categories: People

Muhlenburg County, Kentucky, attorney. Kentucky native. Married to Elisabeth Hay. Attorney in Muhlenberg County in 1860. Attorney in Muhlenberg County in 1863.

Relationships Social: Independent Order of Odd Fellows

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedule, Kentucky, Muhlenburg County, District 2, p. 43. Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Muhlenburg County, KY, July 1863, p. 14. James Henry Faughender (Muhlenburg County, Kentucky, resident) N00002269 1837-07-16 1915-09-25 Categories: People

Muhlenburg County, Kentucky, resident. Christian County, Kentucky, native. Son of George Lee Faughender and Nancy C. Myers Faughender.

Relationships Military: Confederate States Army

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Christian, District 2, p. 414A & 414B. Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1964), KDLA, Roll #7016177, Muhlenburg County Deaths, file #22837. James Poass (stub, muhlenburg county) N00002270 Categories: People

Mentioned in an affidavit by T. E. Mann in Princeton, Caldwell County, Kentucky, dated October 22, 1863.

KYR-0001-004-0162. J. T. Williams (Caldwell County) N00002274 Categories: People

Signatory on an affidavit by T. E. Mann in Princeton, Caldwell County, Kentucky, on October 22, 1863.

KYR-0001-004-0162. Hartwell T. Burge (Muhlenberg, Kentucky, Meth minister; chaplain 3rd KY Cav; colonel 48th KY Inf; comd'r Dpt of OH 1864) N00002272 1805 1876? Categories: People

Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, minister and soldier. Virginia native. Married to Mary Jane Burge. Father of A. C. Burge, Phebe T. Burge, S. A. Burge, Martha Burge, Mary F. Burge, Daniel Burge, and Virginia Burge. Methodist minister in Adair County in 1850. Methodist minister in Muhlenberg County in 1860. Served in the 3rd Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as chaplain from December 13, 1861, to June 23, 1863. Served in the 48th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as colonel from October 15, 1863, to December 19, 1864. Commanded Post of Bowling Green, Kentucky, District of Kentucky, Department of the Ohio, from January 1864 to March 1864. Commanded Post of Munfordville, Kentucky, District of Kentucky, Department of the Ohio, from April 1864 to August 1864.

Relationships Military: Sebastian C. Vick (Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, carpenter and soldier.) Military: 48th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.)

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Adair County, District 1, p. 49A. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Muhlenberg County, District 2, p. 730. W. H. Perrin, J. H. Battle, and G. C. Kniffin, Kentucky: A History of the State, 7th ed. (Louisville and Chicago: F. A. Battey and Company, 1887), 716. Roger D. Hunt, Colonels in Blue: Indiana, Kentucky and Tennessee: A Civil War Biographical Dictionary (McFarland: Jefferson, North Carolina, 2014), 150. Princeton, Kentucky P00002273 Categories: Places

Seat of Caldwell County, Kentucky.

37.1092, -87.882 "Princeton" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, ed. John E. Kleber (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 741-42. "Princeton, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed August 21, 2019, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. Robert M. Rennick, Kentucky Place Names (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1984), 243-44. Kentucky P001800 Categories: Places

State in the upper south of the United States. Capital at Frankfort. Located on the Ohio River.

38.2009, -84.8733 "Frankfort, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed June 14, 2019, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. The Kentucky Encyclopedia, ed. John E. Kleber (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992). Independent Order of Odd Fellows O00002265 1819-04-26 Categories: Organizations

A fraternal society founded in Baltimore in 1819.

"Independent Order of Odd Fellows" in The Encyclopedia of Northern Kentucky, Paul A. Tenkotte and James C. Claypool, eds. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2009), 477. United States Army O00001186 1775 Categories: Organizations

The organization of infantry, cavalry, and artillery military units in the United States government. Commander(s): Winfield Scott, George B. McClellan, Henry W. Halleck, and Ulysses S. Grant.

Relationships Military: James Olney (possible U. S. soldier) Military: Joel Adams (Lincoln County, KY, farmer & pvt 19th KY Inf USA) Military: Joseph Innes (possible Lincoln County, KY, soldier) Military: Richard D. Cunningham (Colonel, U.S. Army) Military: Edward Baker, Jr. (Caldwell County, Kentucky, soldier and saloon owner) Military: Crawford C. Adams (Paulding County, Ohio, resident and soldier.) Military: 14th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A) Military: Office of the Quartermaster General of Kentucky Military: J. K. Edwards (Kentucky, aid to Bramletter, "colonel") Military: Jeremiah Tilford Boyle (Union general, Boyle Co, KY attorney, pres Lou City Railway Co) Military: Marcellus Mundy (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Louisville, Kentucky, attorney and soldier) Military: Army of the Ohio Military: Military District of Kentucky Military: Luther Thayer Thustin (Louisville US Army Paymaster) Military: Hartwell T. Burge (Muhlenberg, Kentucky, Meth minister; chaplain 3rd KY Cav; colonel 48th KY Inf; comd'r Dpt of OH 1864) Military: Alexander Magruder (Jefferson County, Kentucky, merchant and soldier) Military: Charles David Pennebaker (Louisville, Kentucky, attorney, KY state rep & senator; col 27th KY Inf USA & state military agent) Military: John F. Lay (Breckinridge, KY, soldier) Military: James Murrell Shackelford (Hopkins County, KY, attorney, colonel 25th Inf, 8th Ky Cav, and brig gen. in 1863) Military: Washington Seawell (Union Army, colonel and mustering officer) Military: John William Finnell (Adj Gen'l, Kenton Co. State Rep, attorney) Military: Edmund A. Starling (Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, resident and Colonel (U.S.A.)) Military: 35th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) Military: Edwin McMasters Stanton (US attorney general and secretary of war) Military: Thomas McCurdy Vincent (US Assistant adjutant general, Brigadier General (U.S.A.) ) Military: William Forman (Clark County, Kentucky, laborer and soldier.) Military: Presley Kimbrell (Powell County, Kentucky, carpenter and soldier.) Economic: William Bird Holeman (Frankfort City Marshal and KY Public Printer) Political: Government of the United States of America Military: Marion Larrison (Switzerland County, Indiana, private 2nd IN Cav) Military: John W. Houze (Switzerland County, Indiana, private 2nd IN Cav USA) Military: John Royalty (Barren County, Kentucky, barkeeper) Military: Henry W. Royalty (Barren County, KY, resident) Military: John Mason Marcus (Grant County, Kentucky, farmer) Military: Edward Davis Townsend (Assistant Adjutant General (U.S.Army)) Military: Adjutant General's Department (U.S.A.) Military: Office of Quartermaster of U. S. Army Military: United States War Department Military: Horatio Phillips Van Cleve (Todd County, Minnesota, farmer and soldier (2nd Minn. and General U.S. A.)) Military: [Unknown] Johnson () Military: Wiley Taul Poynter (Clark County, Kentucky, farmer, banker, and soldier) Military: Lowdy Howard (Jefferson County, Kentucky, apprentice ship carpenter, tobacconist and soldier) Military: Thornton Williams (Scott County, Kentucky, soldier. Formerly enslaved by Urias Offutt, accused of attempted murder.) Political: Urias M. Offutt (Scott County, Kentucky, farmer. and slaveholder.) Military: Robert Crooke Wood (Washington D.C., assistant surgeon general, 1854-1865) Military: Madison Mills (New York County, New York, surgeon. US army medical director in St. Louis, MO) Military: Charles Carroll Gray (Ontario County, New York, surgeon. ) Military: Henry Wager Halleck (U.S. Army soldier) Military: Andrew Jackson Smith (United States Army career soldier and commander) Military: Thomas Harvey Harris (Jefferson County, Indiana, book rubber and soldier. Military mayor of Memphis, 1864-1865.) Military: Stephen Augustus Hurlbut (Belvidere, Illinois, lawyer, representative, and soldier) Military: Edward H. Green (Dearborn County, Indiana, attorney and soldier - Cpt. 11th Ky. Cav)

Richard W. Stewart, ed. American Military History (Washington, D.C.: Center of Military History, United States Army, 2009). Legal/Financial English Version 2 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 1 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. Version 2 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "2": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 1 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "1": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
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George Driskilland T E Mann state that they are witness against C Enus and M. D. Hay charged with permiting gaming in their office They states since two or 3 years ago the Lock on the office was broken when M. D. Hay applied to T E Mann to repair it or put on a new the old one was found to be worthless a new one was purchased and the office left in charge of T E Mann after the new was put on and James M Fausshinder and James Poass(now dead) played a game of Freeze out Poker for oysters ^& Sardines^ T. E. Mann & J. H. Fausshinder alone playing when Hay returned from a meeting of Odd Fillows Hay remonstrated with T. E. Mann but game was continued untill completed when the Oysters ^& sardines^ were purchased and eat the office the one of the Members of Grand Jury came in Office whilst the game was progressing we were called before the Grand Jury and upon these facts

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the Indictment was found

This game M D Hay did not engage in nor did we understand that he yielded any consent to is progressing- These are all the facts in the case T. E. Mann

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J. T. Williams

George Driskill states that in addition to above he is United States Army Col H T Burge encamped at Princton Ky that he approves all signed by T E Mann with exception he did understand Mr Hay to yield a reluctant consent provided for the game to proceed provided the act was never repeated

Princeton Oct 22 1863 Geo D Driskill