<title type="main">Speed S. Fry to Thomas E. Bramlette Edition created from new transcripts of this manuscript. Initial upload of this work's facsimile images and metadata to FromThePage for editing Kentucky Historical Society Digital Collections Administrator of the CWGK Migration transcription project on FromThePage Kentucky Historical Society Digital Collections Kentucky Historical Society Digital Collections made 4 edits between June 22, 2025 and June 22, 2025. Dynamic TEI export from FromThePage (version 22.10)

This image and transcription is publicly accessible. The image appears courtesy of the repository named in the Source Description. The transcription and annotation were undertaken by Kentucky Historical Society staff, volunteers, and interns. If referencing this document title, accession number, and permanent URL.

 November 11, 2025 Kentucky Department of Military Affairs 45th, 47th, 48th, and 49th Regiments Kentucky Infantry Muster Rolls KYR-0002-009-0037 Box 42, Bundle 1

Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky Thomas Elliott Bramlette (KY governor 1863-67, atty, D.A., col 3rd KY Inf) N001000 1817-01-03 1875-01-12 Categories: People

Twenty-third governor of Kentucky, attorney and soldier. Cumberland County, Kentucky, native. Married to Sallie Travis Bramlette in September 1837. Father of James T. Bramlette, William L. Bramlette, Eugene Bramlette, and Corrina Bell Bramlette. Practiced law in Clinton County, Kentucky, and Columbia, Kentucky. Represented Cumberland and Clinton counties in the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1841 to 1843. Commonwealth's attorney of the 8th Judicial District of Kentucky from 1848 to 1850. Owned two enslaved persons in 1850. Circuit judge of the 6th Judicial District of Kentucky from 1856 to 1861. Owned nine enslaved persons in 1860. Served as colonel of the 3rd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) from 1861 to 1862. District attorney of the United States District Court for Kentucky in 1863. Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from September 1, 1863, to September 3, 1867. Owned law firm of Bramlette & Van Winkle in partnership with Ephraim L. Van Winkle.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clinton County, District No. 1, p. 181A. Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Clinton County, District No. 1, p. 335 (p. 2 of 2 on microfilm). Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Adair County, The Town of Columbia 1st Division, p. 13 (p. 2 of 3 on microfilm). Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 8, p. 83B. Ross A. Webb, “Thomas E. Bramlette (1863-1867)” in Lowell H. Harrison, ed., Kentucky’s Governors (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2004), 93-97 Lowell H. Harrison, "Bramlette, Thomas Elliott" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 112-13. Henry B. Stanwood (Kentucky QM sgt, 1st sgt, 2nd lieut 4th KY Inf USA) N00012927 1843? 1874? Categories: People

Kentucky soldier. Massachusetts native. Married to Martha Crow Stanwood. Father of Charles Stanwood. Served in the 4th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as quartermaster sergeant, first sergeant, and second lieutenant from July 16, 1861, to August 17, 1865.

Relationships Military: Speed Smith Fry (Boyle County, KY, general, abuser of refugee families at Camp Nelson) Military: Thomas P. Young, Jr. (Boyle County, Kentucky, 1st corp & 2nd lieut 4th KY In USA) Military: 49th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) Military: John Boyle (Edgar County, Illinois, attorney, soldier, and Adjutant General.) Military: 4th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) Military: Philos Stratton (Madison County, Kentucky artist; adjutant, major, & lt col USA ) Social: Wesley R. Orear (Boyle County, KY, postmaster) Social: Hamlet Winn Chiles (Fayette County, Kentucky, resident) Social: J. Boyle Gill (Boyle County, Kentucky, Pork Merchant) Social: Joshua Fry Bell (Boyle Co., KY, attorney & politician)

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, Danville, p. 158A. Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 190. U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, NARA RG 15, Microfilm Series T288, Application #464126, Certificate #388975. Kentucky Advocate (Danville, Ky), January 9, 1874, p. 3. Speed Smith Fry (Boyle County, KY, general, abuser of refugee families at Camp Nelson) N00008693 1817-09-09 1892-08-01 Categories: People

Mercer County, Kentucky, soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Thomas W. Fry and Elizabeth Fry. Attended Centre College in Danville, Kentucky. Graduated from Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Indiana, in 1840. Married to Mildred T. Smith in Jefferson County, Kentucky, on November 4, 1847. Married to Cynthia Fry. Father of Walker Fry, Thomas Fry, and Speed S. Fry. Admitted to the bar in 1843. Served in the 2nd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a captain from June 9, 1846 to June 9, 1847. Merchant in Boyle County in 1850. County judge of Boyle County from 1857 to 1861. Served in the 4th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a colonel from October 9, 1861, to March 21, 1862. Served in the Army of the Ohio (U.S.A.) as a brigadier general from March 21, 1862, to August 24, 1865. Commandant of Camp Nelson from 1863 to November 29, 1864. Relieved of command at Camp Nelson after expelling over 400 black women and children from the camp in November 1864.

Relationships Political: Boyle County Court

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, District 2, p. 353B. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, p. 891. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, Danville, p. 182A. “Among His Comrades: Death of General Speed S. Fry at Soldiers’ Home,” Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY), August 2, 1892, p. 6. _Kentucky Marriage Records, 1783-1965, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Jefferson County Marriages, 1842-1853, Film 000482707, p. 176. Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 628-29. Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1867), 921, 960. Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky: Mexican War Veterans (Frankfort: John D. Woods, Public Printer, 1889), 36. Frederick Dyer, A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion, vol. 1 (New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959), 66. Ezra J. Warner, Jr., Generals in Blue: Lives of the Union Commanders, (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1964), 163-64. Richard D. Sears, Camp Nelson, Kentucky: A Civil War History (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2002), 3, 111. Hamlet Winn Chiles (Fayette County, Kentucky, resident) N00012955 1824-01-13 1873-03-01 Categories: People

Fayette County, Kentucky, clerk. Kentucky native. Son of John G. Chiles and Elizabeth Chiles. Married to Edward ("Eddy") Anna Payne Chiles. Father of John G. Chiles, Georgia Chiles and Arris Chiles. Clerk in Fayette County in 1850. Resident of Boyle County, Kentucky, in 1860. Clerk in Lexington, Kentucky, in 1863.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District 2, p. 255A. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, p. 883. Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records), City of Lexington, KY, July 1863, p. 111 of microfilm (accessed via Ancestry.com). Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1964), KDLA, Roll #7019177, Woodford County Deaths, File #10432. Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1964), KDLA, Roll #7016224, Bourbon County Deaths, File #31446. Find A Grave, "Hamlet Winn Chiles (1824-1873)," Memorial #82078966, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82078966 (accessed June 27, 2020). Wesley R. Orear (Boyle County, KY, postmaster) N00012956 1821? Categories: People

Boyle County, Kentucky, postmaster. Kentucky native. Married to Amanda F. Greenwood Orear. Stepfather of Amanda D. Greenwood. Postmaster in Boyle County in 1850. Postmaster in Boyle County in 1860. Postmaster in Boyle County in 1863.

Relationships Social: John W. Shelly (Lincoln County, Kentucky, farmer) Social: William Goodloe (Boyle County, Kentucky, attorney) Social: Joshua Fry Bell (Boyle Co., KY, attorney & politician) Social: George Drye, Jr. (Casey County, KY, farmer) Social: Robert Blain, Jr. (Lincoln County farmer, attorney, and politician) Social: George Chilton Riffe (Lincoln County, KY, farmer and KY senator) Military: John Boyle (Edgar County, Illinois, attorney, soldier, and Adjutant General.)

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, District 2, p. 362A. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, p. 885. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, Danville, p. 157B. Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records), Boyle County, KY, July 1863, p. 7. J. Boyle Gill (Boyle County, Kentucky, Pork Merchant) N00012954 1822? Categories: People

Boyle County, Kentucky, pork merchant. Massachusetts native. Farmer in Boyle County, Kentucky, in 1850. Pork merchant in Boyle County in 1860.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, District 2, p. 349A. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, Danville, p. 852. Joshua Fry Bell (Boyle Co., KY, attorney & politician) N00000207 1811-11-26 1870-08-17 Categories: People

Boyle County, Kentucky, attorney and politician. Danville, Kentucky, native. Married to Mary M. Bell. Father of Mary Bell, Francis J. Bell, Thomas Bell, and Martha Bell. Graduated from Centre College in Danville in 1828. Member of the United States House of Representatives from the 4th Congressional District of Kentucky from 1845 to 1847. Member of the Whig Party. Attorney in Boyle County in 1850. Owned four enslaved persons in Boyle County in 1850. Appointed secretary of state of the Commonwealth of Kentucky by John J. Crittenden in 1850. Owned fourteen enslaved persons in Boyle County in 1860. Delegate from Kentucky to the Washington Peace Conference in 1861. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Boyle County from 1862 to 1867.

Relationships Social: James Henry Garrard (Franklin County, Kentucky, salt maker and Kentucky state treasurer) Social: James Crockett Sayers (Kenton County, Kentucky, laborer, farmer, politician, QM & 1st lieut 32nd KY Inf USA) Social: Thomas Turner (Montgomery Co., KY, State Rep & attorney) Social: Thomas W. Owings (Meade co state rep) Social: Richard Aylett Buckner, Jr. (Lexington, KY atty, judge & speaker of State House) Social: Bryan Rust Young (Bardstown state rep) Social: John Kemp Goodloe (Woodford Co State Senator) Social: John A. Prall (Bourbon Co State Senator) Social: James Fisher Robinson, Jr. (QMG of KY, Gov's son) Social: Daniel Carmichael Wickliffe (Lexington, Kentucky, attorney, editor and secretary of state) Social: Joshua Tevis (Louisville, KY, State Rep & US District Atto, Col 10th Ky Cav (USA)) Social: Thomas A. Duke (Paducah State Senator & Physician) Social: Harry Innes Todd, Sr. (Frankfort, Kentucky, merchant and penitentiary keeper) Social: Richard Clough Anderson, III (Frankfort state rep) Social: John William Finnell (Adj Gen'l, Kenton Co. State Rep, attorney) Social: Samuel E. DeHaven (Oldham County State Sen/Rep) Social: Henry Davis McHenry (Ohio Co., KY, state rep & senator) Social: Martin Pickett Marshall (Mason Co. State Senator) Social: Curtis Field Burnam (Madison County. KY, attorney & State Rep) Social: Willis W. Gardner (Union co. State Sen.) Social: Joshua Barnes (Bath Co., KY, State Rep. & doctor) Social: James Calvert (Boone County, Kentucky, sheriff and politician) Social: Richard J. Browne (Washington Co, KY, State Rep & attorney) Social: Nathaniel Wolfe (Louisville, Kentucky, attorney, Ky rep & senator) Social: William T. Samuels (Hardin Co, KY, clerk, commissioner, KY State Auditor, state rep, clerk of KY Hse of Rep) Social: Walter C. Whitaker (Shelby Co. Ky state sen; col & genl 6th Ky Inf & Army of Cumberland USA) Social: John L. Irvan (Calloway Co. state rep) Social: John R. Thomas (Marion Co., Ky, State rep & attorney) Social: Zebulon Ward (Woodford co State Rep & former penitentiary lessee) Social: John S. Van Winkle (Wayne Co state rep) Social: Elijah Gabbert (Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer and KY state rep) Social: Jonas Martin (Livingston and Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer and politician.) Social: William S. Rankin (Grant County, KY, State Rep) Social: Isaac Price Miller (Jefferson co. farmer & politician) Social: James Speed (U.S. Atty. General, Louisville, KY atty & state senator) Social: John B. Bruner (Breckinridge Co., KY, atty & state senator) Military: John Boyle (Edgar County, Illinois, attorney, soldier, and Adjutant General.) Social: Wesley R. Orear (Boyle County, KY, postmaster) Social: John W. Shelly (Lincoln County, Kentucky, farmer) Social: William Goodloe (Boyle County, Kentucky, attorney) Social: George Drye, Jr. (Casey County, KY, farmer) Social: Robert Blain, Jr. (Lincoln County farmer, attorney, and politician)

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, District No. 2, p. 362B. Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, District 2, p. 596. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, p. 845-46. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, p. 155A. Report of the Kentucky Commissioners to the Late Peace Conference Held at Washington City, Made to the Legislature of Kentucky (Frankfort: Jno. B. Major, State Printer, 1861). Lewis Collins and Richard H. Collins, Collins' Historical Sketches of Kentucky, vol. 2 (Covington, Ky.: Collins & Co., 1882), 85. Z. F. Smith, The History of Kentucky (Centennial Edition) (Louisville: Courier-Journal Job Printing Company, 1892), 596. Ephraim L. Van Winkle (Pulaski Co, KY, attorney & Sec. State) N001777 1827-07-20 1866-05-23 Categories: People

Pulaski County, Kentucky, attorney, politician, and statesman. Wayne County, Kentucky, native. Son of Micajah Van Winkle and Mary Phillips Van Winkle. Married to Ellen Eliza Phillips Van Winkle. Father of Milton E. Van Winkle, Mary E. Van Winkle, Lucy A. Van Winkle, and Betty Van Winkle. Attended the Monticello Academy in Wayne County, Kentucky. Graduate of the Louisville School of Law in 1850. Attorney in Wayne County in 1850. Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from Wayne County in 1855. Commonwealth's attorney for the Sixth Judicial District in 1856. State elector for Constitutional Union Party candidate John Bell in 1860. Attorney in Pulaski County in 1860. Employed James Cowan as a day laborer in Pulaski County in 1860. Owned one enslaved person in Pulaski County in 1860. Secretary of State of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from September 1, 1863, to May 23, 1866.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Wayne County, Division No. 2, p. 242B. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Pulaski County, Somerset, p. 155. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Pulaski County, Somerset District 1, p. 195A. Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Pulaski County, KY, July 1863, p. 163. "Ephraim Van Winkle," Office of the Kentucky Secretary of State, accessed September 22, 2021, https://web.sos.ky.gov/ofx/secsofstate?id=39. Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Rolls 994057, Wayne County Births. Philos Stratton (Madison County, Kentucky artist; adjutant, major, & lt col USA ) N00012926 1826-11-05 1878-12-14 Categories: People

Madison County, Kentucky, artist and soldier. Vermont native. Married to Eliza Boswell Stratton in Preble County, Ohio, on October 12, 1856. Artist in Madison County in 1860. Served in the 49th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as adjutant, major, and lieutenant colonel from June 20, 1863, to December 26, 1864.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Division 1, p. 420. Ohio County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, Ohio, Preble County Marriages, Film #000564963, p. 470. Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 490. Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 451. Find A Grave, "Col. Philos Stratton (1826-1878)," Memorial #73746551, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73746551 (accessed June 22, 2020). Danville, Kentucky P00005549 Categories: Places

Seat of Boyle County, Kentucky.

37.6456, -84.7722 "Danville, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed July 9, 2019, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. Richard C. Brown, "Danville," in The Encyclopedia of Kentucky, ed. John E. Kleber (Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 2002), 252. Kentucky P001800 Categories: Places

State in the upper south of the United States. Capital at Frankfort. Located on the Ohio River.

38.2009, -84.8733 "Frankfort, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed June 14, 2019, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. The Kentucky Encyclopedia, ed. John E. Kleber (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992). 4th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) O00005258 1861-10-09 1865-08-17 Categories: Organizations

Organized at Camp Dick Robinson, Garrard County, Kentucky. Mustered into service on October 9, 1861. Reorganized as 4th Kentucky Mounted Infantry Regiment in March 1864. Mustered out of service on August 17, 1865. Commander(s): Colonel Speed S. Fry, Colonel John T. Croxton, and Colonel Robert M. Kelly.

Relationships Military: John W. Debaun (Mercer County, Kentucky, resident) Military: Frank Lane Wolford (Casey County, Kentucky, attorney and colonel 1st KY cav (USA))

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 628-29. United States Adjutant General’s Office, Official Army Register of The Volunteer Force of The United States Army for the Years 1861, '62, '63, '64, '65, vol. 4 (Washington, D.C.: 1865), 1248. 49th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) O00008685 1863-09-19 1864-12-26 Categories: Organizations

Organized at Camp Nelson in Jessamine County, Kentucky. Mustered in on September 19, 1863, and mustered out on December 26, 1864. Officer(s): Colonel John G. Eve and Lieutenant Colonel Philos Stratton.

Relationships Military: Kentucky Central Railway Military: Isaac Jones Black (Knox County, Kentucky, farmer; agent, 1st lieut & capt 49th KY Inf USA) Military: Stephen Golden (Knox County, Kentucky, captain 49th KY Inf USA ) Military: Francis Christopher Catron (Knox County, Kentucky, farmer and sheriff) Military: Augustus B. Culton (Knox County, Kentucky, captain & 1st lieut USA) Military: Jesse Mattingly (Clay County, KY, farmer;1st lieut 1st Harlan co Battalion and 49th KY Inf USA) Military: Philos Stratton (Madison County, Kentucky artist; adjutant, major, & lt col USA ) Military: William W. Woodward (Montgomery County, Ohio, fruit tree producer; 2nd lieut & capt 2nd OH Cav USA; col 116th USCT Inf ) Military: William Baker Swisher (Kansas Territory physician and soldier) Military: Benjamin F. Howard (Magoffin County, Kentucky, farmer, deputy sheriff; 1st lieut & capt 49th KY Inf USA) Military: John M. Cook (Clay County, KY, farmer; pvt 6th KY Cav US, cpt 49th KY Inf USA, capt 6th KY Cav USA) Military: William T. Bryant (Laurel County, Kentucky farm laborer; 2nd lieut & capt 49th KY Inf USA) Military: Walter M. Prentice (Cuyahoga County, Ohio, physician and soldier) Military: Speed Smith Fry (Boyle County, KY, general, abuser of refugee families at Camp Nelson)

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 490. Frederick Dyer, A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion (Des Moines: The Dyer Publishing Company, 1908), 1212. Office of the Adjutant General of Kentucky O00000388 1793 Categories: Organizations

The office of the chief military officer and advisor to the Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Resides in the Executive Branch of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Civil War-era Adjutant Generals: Scott Brown (1859-1861); John W. Finnell (1861-1863); John Boyle (1863-1864); Daniel W. Lindsey (1864-1867).

Relationships Military: Hall's Gap Battalion Political: Daniel Weisiger Lindsey (Adjutant General & Inspector General) Military: John Boyle (Edgar County, Illinois, attorney, soldier, and Adjutant General.) Military: John L. Lamb (Kentucky, soldier) Military: Douglas Jones (Union County, laborer and soldier) Military: Charles W. Quiggins (Hardin County, KY, carpenter and soldier) Military: Houston L. Keesee (Union County, farmer and soldier) Military: Alderson T. Keen (Major in 1st Ky Cavalry) Military: Silas Adams (Union Lt. Col, kentucky attorney.) Military: Francis M. Helveti (1st ky cavalry and professor) Military: 1st Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) Political: John William Finnell (Adj Gen'l, Kenton Co. State Rep, attorney) Military: Albert G. Huffman (1st ky cavalry regiment) Military: George H. Norton (Private and hospital steward in the 1st Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry ) Military: Granville Jasper Vaught (1st ky cavalry regiment) Military: John Brent Fishback (Louisville/Garrard/Pulaski /1st KY Cav) Military: Josiah "Joe" D. Beatie (Pulaski Co, KY, corp, 2d Lieut, & Capt1st ky cav USA) Military: Thomas J. Graves (Russell County, KY, 1st sgt & 1st Lieut 1st Ky Cav USA) Military: James L. Pankey (1st ky cavalry regiment) Military: Tilford N. Bruner (1st ky cavalry regiment) Military: Phillip Roberts (1st ky cavalry regiment) Military: George Watkins Drye (Casey County, KY, Major in 1st Ky Cavalry) Military: Thomas Rowland (Cumberland Co, Ky; sgt, lieut, maj in 1st Ky Cav USA) Military: William D. Carpenter (1st Ky Cavalry regiment) Military: Alexander C. Smith (Pvt-1st lieut - 1st ky cavalry regiment) Military: S. J. Layman (Assistant surgeon for 2nd regiment Kentucky Cavalry) Political: Reuben S. Darnall (Mason County, KY, mason's apprentice and military drummer, private & first sergeant) Military: John William Finnell (Adj Gen'l, Kenton Co. State Rep, attorney) Military: Daniel Weisiger Lindsey (Adjutant General & Inspector General) Military: Robert Armstrong Athey (Kenton County, lawyer, asst. adjutant general for KY vols (U.S.A.)) Military: Joel H. Roach (Corporal, 3rd Kentucky Cavalry) Military: Robert L. Wilson (Crittenden County, KY, farmer) Military: Kentucky Home Guard Military: Kentucky State Militia Military: William Pope Anderson (Cincy OH, assistant Adj General to General Ambrose Burnside) Military: Thomas McCurdy Vincent (US Assistant adjutant general, Brigadier General (U.S.A.) ) Military: Kentucky Volunteers Political: John Boyle (Edgar County, Illinois, attorney, soldier, and Adjutant General.) Military: Archibald J. Alexander (Louisville, Kentucky, lumber merchant and soldier.) Military: Edwin McMasters Stanton (US attorney general and secretary of war) Military: Edward Davis Townsend (Assistant Adjutant General (U.S.Army)) Military: Julius Fosses (Louisville, Kentucky, aide-de-camp, asst inspector general of cavalry, and Bvt Maj. of Vols. (U.S.A.)) Military: Alexander Wake Holeman (Owen County, Kentucky, machinist, hotelkeeper, and Maj OH River Batt KSG; capt, maj, lt col in 12th KY Cav, Col. 11th KY Cav (USA)) Military: Milton J. Graham (Washington County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. 4th Inf and 11th Cav (U.S.A.)) Military: William Owsley Boyle (Boyle County, Kentucky, soldier - Lt. Col. 11th Ky. Cav.)

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1 (Frankfort: John H. Harney, Public Printer, 1866), vii. Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky 1863-09-13 Correspondence English Version 1 of page "4": Changes to page transcript. Version 2 of page "4": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "4": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 2 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "3": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. 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.
1

DanvilleKy Sept 13. 1863. Hon. T. E. Bramlett. Gov. of Ky. Dear Sir

This will be handed you by Lt. Henry B. Stanwood "Co B." 4th Regt. Ky Vol Infty. Mr Stanwood desires to procure a Situation in one of the new Ky Regts now being organized for the better defense of the State.

I can cheerfully recommend him as a good and faithful officer. He has been with the 4th Regt. Ky Vols, since its Organization and has always discharged his duties to the entire Satisfaction of his Commanding Officers. If there is any vacant position to which you can assign him rest assured that it could not be bestowed upon one more worthy

I am Governor Verry Respectfully Your Obt Servt Speed S. Fry Brig. Genl.

I endorse fully the above H Chiles W. R. Orear J. Boyle Gill Joshua F Bell E L VanWinkle (Good Man)

2
3
4

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9

2 Lieut Henry B. Stanwood Coy B. 4 Infy Reg Ky Vols. Septr 23. 1863. com Adjutant 49 Ky Infy. vice Philos Stratton pro: --

49: Infy

Adjt. Stanwood
Com issd & deld Sept 24. 1863
see 4: Infy

Refered to Adjt Genl for favorable Consideration

19th Sept 1863

T. E. Bramlette