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 November 11, 2025 Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Appointments by the Governor, Military Appointments, 1862-1863 KYR-0001-028-0018 R2-140 to R2-141

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UNITED WE STAND, DIVIDED WE FALL. KENTUCKY.
Head-Quarters Kentucky Volunteer Militia, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE. Frankfort, Aug 25 1862. Hon D. C. Wicklliffe

Sec State. The following Commissions have been issued & delivered viz:

✓ D. J. Haling Colonel ✓ L. A. Gratz 1st Major ✓ Robert McCord 2d Major ✓ W. O. Watts Adjutant &#x2713 ;George Sambrook Qr. Master ✓ John Dry Capt: ✓ Edward Penn Capt: ✓ S. T. Gebhard 2 Lieut: ✓ G. I. Brothers 1 Lieut: ✓ P. G. Lanham Capt: ✓ M. H. Kimberlin 1 Lieut: ✓ D. G Cheatham 2 Lieut: ✓ W H Fiddler Capt ✓ James McCown 1 Lieut ✓ W H Mead 1 Lieut ✓ Saml W. Crandall 1 Lieut ✓ G. W. Cravens Capt: ✓ W. Murphy 2 Lieut:

-- All the above dated August 25th 1862. --

Harvy J. Burns -- Captain Turner W. Bottom -- 1st Lieut Cincinnattus Hendren 2d Lieut } dated 18 aug 1862

Joseph N. Luckett Captain Samuel Porter 1 Lieut:

John A. Mobley 2 Lieut: } Do

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Tho. I. Hardin Capt: Theodorick J. Macey 1 Lieut: John C. Jackson 2 Lieut: } Dated Aug. 18. 1862

John D. Gore Capt: Charles W. Quiggins 1 Lieut: Dennis W. Gore 2 Lieut: } Do

Wm A. Smyth Capt: John C. Brent 1 Lieut: Milton P. Hodges 2 Lieut: } Do

Urijah W. Oldham Capt: Saml D. McMeekin 1 Lieut: Lilburn A. Black 2 Lieut: } Do

John L. Neal Captain Moses A. Dean 1st Lieut: John W. Jenkins 2d. Lieut: } Do

Benjaunclear/M. Harny Captain Frank H. Pope 1st Lieut: Alfred C. Morris 2d. Lieut

John Speed 2d Lieut: Supof Capt. Harny's Compy } Do

✓Henry Sutton -- 1 Lieut:date25 Aug 1862 -- ✓Gideon J. Stivers2 " -- "" " "✓F. W. Steadman2 " -- "" " "✓Z. S. Straube2 """ " " Ben Newkirk2 """ " "

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Alexander M. Barnes Qr Master & dated Aug 25, 1862 -- Eli H. Murray Colo date Aug 13, 1862 James M. Holmes Lt Colo date Aug 13, 1862

James GS. Jackson pro: (Novr 26, 1862 date of Com) Alvin C. Gillen -- pro: (May 1, 1862 -- " " ")

Respectfully John W. Finnell Adjt Genl Ky Vols:

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265. Aug. 1862