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KENTUCKY.</ab></figure><lb/>
Head-Quarters Kentucky Volunteer Militia,<lb/>
ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE,<lb/>
Frankfort, <date when='1862-02-13'>13 Feb 1862</date>.
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