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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 Correspondence, 1859-1862 KYR-0001-019-0092 MG5-165

Madison County, Kentucky Madison County, Kentucky 1861-06-17 Legal/Financial 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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Requisition for Ordnance and Ordnance Stores and Camp Equipage, &c., for the use of Company Silver Creek Rangers of the Regiment of Cavalry-, which was mustered into the KENTUCKY STATE GUARD on the 17th day of June, 1861, at Menelos, in Madison county.

6 pdr. brass cannon.6 pdr. carriages.Muskets, complete.Rifles, complete.Cartridge boxes.Cartridge box belts.bayonet seabbards.Waist belt-plates.Gun slings.Gun slings.sabre belts &amp; plateCavalry Pistols &amp;CarbinesREMARKS.Requisitions for arms should never be for a number greatly in excess of the actual strength of the Company, and should be addressed to the Inspector General at Louisville, who will transmit them to the Adjutant General at Frankfort, who will submit them to the Governor for approval or modification. When the issues do not fully cover the requisition, the receipt will be altered by the Adjutant General to correspond with the issues, and the Company commander be notified thereof. Fifty 44Fifty 44Fifty 88Fifty 44.Total 45045045050

I CERTIFY that there are 44 active, bona fide members of the above mentioned Company, exclusive of commissioned officers.

Durrett White PGP Captain Commanding Company.

DATE: June -- 17, 1861 Received, day of , 186, of , Quartermaster General, the following named articles: 60 44 75 Muskets, complete. sabers 60 4475Rifles, complete. Carbines 44 Carbines, 150 88 150Cartridge boxes. Pistols with accoutrements Cartridge box belts. Bayonet scabbards. Waist belt-plates. 7560 Gun slings.

Captain Commanding Company.

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I hereby certify that the within requistion for ordnance and ordnance stores and camp equipage, &c., is made with my consent.

James H. Embry County Judge of Madison County. Ky

The Quartermaster General is hereby directed to make the issue of public stores and arms in accordance with this requisition;

B. Magoffin Pres of the Board Governor and Commander-in-Chief

with (525) REQUISITION

For ordnance, &c., for company of Regiment, K. S. G. Issued , 186, and charged to county.

Quartermaster General.

Head Quarters Ky State Guard Louisville 5 July 1861

The within requisition is approved and it is recommended that Fifty of each of the within articles be issued hereunder

By Command of Maj. Gen S B Buckner Inspt Gen.

Official Alex Casseday Asst. Adjt. Gen.