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 November 11, 2025 Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Military Appointments, 1859-1862 KYR-0001-018-0340 MG6-455

Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky 1862-06-25 Correspondence English Version 1 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. Version 1 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "2": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 0 of page "1": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
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UNITED WE STAND, DIVIDED WE FALL. KENTUCKY.

Head-Quarters Kentucky Volunteer Militia, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Frankfort, June 25th 1862.

Hon: Nat Gaither Jr Sec of State --

The following changes have taken place in the Officers Comd among the Ken: Vols: please note the same viz:

date of Com:Albert G. RagsdaleLieut:Promoted -- Feb 10. 1862Beckwith Delmear -- " -- " -- Ap. 17. "Wm H Henry -- " -- " -- Feb 10. "Ben F. Pumphrey -- " -- " -- ap: 13. "Henry S. Parrish -- " -- " -- Nov. 12. 1861Ben FM. Chiles -- " -- " -- " -- " -- "Theod. B. Rushing -- Capt -- dead -- " -- 5 -- "James C. Morris -- Lieut -- Promoted -- " -- 12 -- "Isaac Calhoon -- Major -- resigned -- Jan 1 -- 1862Wm SingletonSurgeon -- resigned -- Dec 4. 1861Tho. C. PomeroyQr Mas -- resigned -- Sep. 9. 1861Tho. J. McManenLieut -- resigned -- " -- " -- "Wm R. Hunter -- Captain -- resigned -- Nov 12. 1861Wm Happ -- Lieut -- resigned" -- " -- "Wm P. Payne -- Capt -- resigned -- " 16 -- "

Nelson B. Church Capt -- heretofore reported as mustered out of service (15 March 1862) and he now resigns -- } " 12 -- " --

John M. ThomasLieut:Promoted -- " " -- "

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date of Com -- Louis R. DunnLieut.Promoted -- Nov. 12. 1861Tho. Coyle Lieut -- resigned -- ap. 8, 1862Ed. H. MorinLieut -- Promoted -- Nov. 25. 1861

Very Resply John W. Finnell Adjt Genl