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KENTUCKY.</ab></figure><lb/>
Head-Quarters Kentucky Volunteer Militia,<lb/>
ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE,<lb/>
Frankfort, <date when='1862-04-05'>5 April 1862</date>.
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<p corresp='TTP35085412P1' xml:id='OTP35085412P1'>Hon: <lb/>
Nat. Gaither Jr<lb/>
Sec: of State<lb/>
Sir
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14 Chaplain A. J. M<hi rend='underline'><hi rend='sup'>c</hi></hi>Millen has resigned (date of Com. <date when='1861-11-19'>19 Nov 1861</date>)<lb/>
17 Chaplain_ G. W. Kinsolving has resigned (date of Com. <date when='1862-01-01'>1 jan 1862</date>)<lb/>
15 Lieut: Geo. Wilson has resigned (date of Com: <date when='1861-12-02'>2 Dec 1861</date>)<lb/>
Lieut: Nelson C. Boyd Promoted (date of Com: <date when='1861-12-02'>2 Dec 1861</date>)
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John W. Finnell<lb/>
Adj<hi rend='sup'>t</hi> Gen<hi rend='sup'>l</hi>
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