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 November 12, 2025 Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Appointments by the Governor, Military Appointments, 1862-1863 KYR-0001-028-0020 R2-138 to R2-139

Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky 1862-08-24 Correspondence English Version 1 of page "4": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "4": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 0 of page "3": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. 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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Paducah Ky Aug. 24th 1862. Gov. Jas. F Robinson Frankfort, Ky. Sir.

I would most respectfully recommend Dr. A de Lazynski as a proper person for the position of examining Surgeon in the Draft of the Militia in this county, recently ordered by the Federal Government

As to qualifications, both, as a man of eminent position in his profession, and as an ardent loyal, Union citizen, there is no one his sperior in the county.

Hoping you will give to Dr. L's. claims a favorable consideration,

I have the honor to be, Very Respectfully Your Obt. Serv.

R. B. Twyman

P.S. I should have stated that

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Dr. Lazynski was recently acting Senior Assitant Surgeon, in the 6th Illinois Cavalry, which position he was forced to resign on account of ill health.

Very Respectfully, &c R B Twyman

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Doct Twyman letter recommendation Surgeon