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November 11, 2025 Kentucky Department of Military Affairs 37th - 76th Regiments Enrolled Militia Primary Source Documents (1861-1866) KYR-0002-022-0001 Box 80, Folder 862-91 FAYETTE COUNTY Correspondence 37th Rgt. Ky. Militia

Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky David Short Goodloe (Lexington, Kentucky, farmer, merchant, soldier, and univ trustee) N00000275 1811-11-03 1881-06-02 Categories: People

Lexington, Kentucky, farmer, merchant, soldier, and university trustee. Kentucky, native. Married to Sally A. Clay Goodloe. Father of Speed S. Goodloe, W. Cassius Goodloe, David L. Goodloe, and Green Clay Goodloe. Farmer in Madison County, Kentucky. Deputy sheriff in Madison County, Kentucky under his father. Bookseller in Lexington in 1850. Owned five enslaved persons in 1850. Served in the Kentucky State Militia, attaining the rank of major general. China merchant in Lexington in 1860. Owned nine enslaved persons in 1860. Appointed by President Abraham Lincoln as assessor in 1864. Chairman and member of the Union Executive Committee of Kentucky in 1865. Trustee of Transylvania University in 1865. Member of the Whig Party, Republican Party, and Union Party.

Relationships Political: Union Executive Committee of Kentucky Military: H. H. Johnson (Lexington Captain) Political: John B. Wilgus (Lexington, Kentucky, merchant, banker, businessman, and soldier) Political: Hiram Shaw (Lexington, Kentucky, hat merchant and politician) Military: John B. Wilgus (Lexington, Kentucky, merchant, banker, businessman, and soldier) Military: Hiram Shaw (Lexington, Kentucky, hat merchant and politician) Political: H. H. Johnson (Lexington Captain) Legal: Joseph Wasson (Fayette County, Kentucky, farmer and curator of Kentucky Univ) Legal: John J. Hunter (Fayette County, Kentucky, grocer) Legal: Board of Trustees of Transylvania University Legal: William Ambrose Dudley (Lexington, KY, attorney, quartermaster general, and univ trustee ) Legal: George Blackburn Kinkead (Fayette County, KY, attorney and trustee of Transy University) Legal: Benjamin Gratz (Lexington atto & businessman) Legal: Madison Conyers Johnson (Fayette County, KY, attorney, bank director, professor, and chair of Transy U trustees)

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District 2, p. 214A. Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States _(1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District 2, p. 661. _Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Ward 3, p. 596. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, 3rd Ward City of Lexington, p. 458B. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington Ward 3, p. 302B. Find A Grave, "David Short Goodloe (1811-1881)," Memorial 99838034, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99838034 (accessed December 26, 2019). Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Madison County Marriages, 1786-1877, Film #000183302, p. 204. LeRoy P. Graf, et al., eds., The Papers of Andrew Johnson: February 1866-July 1866, vol. 10 (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1967), 434. Robert Peter, “An Outline Sketch of the Blue Grass Region” in William Henry Perrin, ed., History of Fayette County, Kentucky (Chicago: O. L. Baskin, 1882), 609. “Union State Convention at Frankfort,” The Commonwealth (Frankfort, Ky.), January 6, 1865. KYR-0002-022-0001. KYR-0001-009-0038. Hiram Shaw (Lexington, Kentucky, hat merchant and politician) N00000276 1809? Categories: People

Lexington, Kentucky, hat merchant and politician. Kentucky native. Married to Nancy Shaw. Father of Joshua Shaw, Agnes Shaw, Joseph M. Shaw, Jane S. Shaw, Kate M. Shaw, and Theo M. Shaw. Member of the Whig Party and Republican Party. Partner with Nathaniel Shaw at the firm of N. & H. Shaw in Lexington, Kentucky from 1834 to 1849. Hat merchant with own firm following the death of Nathaniel. Owned seven enslaved persons in Lexington in 1860. Member of the Union Executive Committee of Kentucky in 1865.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District No 1. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Ward 1, p. 91. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Ward 1, p. 50. Robert Peter, “An Outline Sketch of the Blue Grass Region” in William Henry Perrin, ed., History of Fayette County, Kentucky (Chicago: O. L. Baskin, 1882), 710. “Union State Convention at Frankfort,” The Commonwealth (Frankfort, Ky.), January 6, 1865; Thomas Speed, The Union Cause in Kentucky (New York: G. P. Putnam Sons, 1907), 102-103. KYR-0002-022-0001. Tucker Woodson (Jessamine Co. Politician) N00000277 1804-11-04 1874-07-08 Categories: People

Jessamine County, Kentucky, attorney, farmer, and politician. Jessamine County native. Married to Evelyn Byrd Woodson. Father of William Creighton Woodson, Sarah Woodson, Anna Meade Woodson, and Jessamine Byrd Woodson. Member of the Whig Party and Republican Party. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Jessamine County from 1835 to 1837 and in 1840. Member of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1842 to 1846 and from 1853 to 1857. Farmer in Jessamine County in 1850. Farmer in Jessamine County in 1860. Owned nineteen enslaved persons Jessamine County in 1850. Owned twelve enslaved persons in Jessamine County in 1860. Member of the Union Executive Committee of Kentucky in 1865.

Relationships Political: Union Executive Committee of Kentucky Social: John Jordan Crittenden (Franklin Co, KY, Representative, Senator, & former KY Governor)

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jessamine County, District No 2. Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Jessamine County, District No 2. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jessamine County, p. 74. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Jessamine County, p. 18. Bennett H. Young, A History of Jessamine County, Kentucky, from its Earliest Settlement to 1898 (Louisville: Courier-Journal Job Printing Co., 1898), 79 and 213-215; “Union State Convention at Frankfort,” The Commonwealth (Frankfort, Ky.), January 6, 1865. “Tucker Woodson,” (http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodside-woodville.html#715.72.58) (accessed February 1, 2017). KYR-0002-022-0001. John Putnam Jackson (Newport, Kentucky lawyer, businessman, and politician.) N00000279 1833-03-07 1900-09-25 Categories: People

Newport, Kentucky lawyer, businessman, and politician. Ohio native. Married to Louisiana “Anna” Hooper Jackson. Father of nine children. Member of the Republican Party. Studied law with Benjamin Harrison in the law offices of Bellamy Storer. Member of the Kentucky Town Ball Club in the Ohio River Valley. Enrolled as a lieutenant colonel in the 23rd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) on September 1, 1861. Canvassed on behalf of Abraham Lincoln in the 1864 Presidential Election. Presidential elector for the Lincoln-Johnson ticket in 1864. Member of the Union Executive Committee of Kentucky in 1865.

Relationships Political: Union Executive Committee of Kentucky

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 130. Greg Perkins, “John P. Jackson,” The Encyclopedia of Northern Kentucky, ed. Paul A. Tenkotte and James C. Claypool (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2015), 484. “Union State Convention at Frankfort,” The Commonwealth (Frankfort, Ky.), January 6, 1865. KYR-0002-022-0001. Jonathan Johnson Bradford (Augusta, Kentucky, physician) N00000280 1806-01-05 1878-08-01 Categories: People

Augusta, Kentucky, physician. Kentucky native. Married to Maria Bradford. Father of Thomas Stuart Bradford, Lewis K. Bradford, and Laura A. Bradford. Graduate of the Medical Department at Transylvania University in 1830. Physician in Augusta in 1860. Member of the Union Executive Committee of Kentucky in 1865.

Relationships Political: Union Executive Committee of Kentucky

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bracken County, Augusta, p. 12. Donald A. Clark, “‘If Just One of the Boats Had Remained’: The 1862 Battle of Augusta and Its Aftermath,” Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, 115 (Winter 2016): 55-56. Transylvania Journal of Medicine and the Associate Sciences, vol. 3 (J. Clarke & Company, 1830): 38. Find A Grave, “Johnathan Johnson Bradford (January 1, 1805-August 1, 1878)," Memorial #55646757, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55646757 (January 30, 2017). Robert F. Baird (Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, attorney & politician) N002040 1815-12-15 1883-10-31 Categories: People

Jefferson County, Kentucky, attorney and politician. Shelby County, Kentucky, native. Graduate of Hanover College in Hanover, Indiana. Practiced law in partnership with T. J. Heady and Joseph Lancaster. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Jefferson County from 1849 to 1851. Attorney in Louisville in 1850. Member of the law firm of Baird & Price in partnership with Jonathan Hobson Price in Louisville.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville District 1, p. 7B. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 8, p. 611. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 11, p. 430A. Tenth Manuscript Census of the United States (1880), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, District 145, p. 32B. “Judge Baird Dead,” Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY), Nov. 1, 1883, p. 6. Joseph W. Calvert (Member of the Union Executive Committee) N00000282 1828? Categories: People

Louisville, Kentucky, furniture manufacturer. Tennessee native. Married to M. L. Calvert. Father of Clara Calvert, H. P. Calvert, and Charles A. Calvert. Member of the Union Executive Committee of Kentucky in 1865.

Relationships Political: Union Executive Committee of Kentucky

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, p. 191. KYR-0002-022-0001. George Douglas Blakey (Logan County, Kentucky, farmer, writer, and politician) N00000283 1809-02-21 1885-12-13 Categories: People

Logan County, Kentucky, farmer, writer, and politician. Kentucky native. Married to Lucy L. Thomas Blakey. Father of Elizabeth Patterson Blakey, James Reuben Blakey, Sallie George Blakey McCarley, William Churchill Blakey, Pamelia Margaret Blakey Duncan, and Reuben Thomas Blakey. Owned thirty-three enslaved persons in 1850. Owned twenty-one enslaved persons in 1860. Member of the Republican Party and Union Party. Member of the Bowling Green Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Ran as the Emancipation Party vice presidential candidate with Cassius Marcellus Clay in 1848. Senatorial delegate for the Republican Party of Kentucky in 1858. Member of the Union Executive Committee of Kentucky in 1865. Resident of Bowling Green, Kentucky in 1865. Appointed by President Andrew Johnson as one of three Commissioners to make awards to loyal slaveowners whose slaves enlisted in the Union Army.

Relationships Political: Union Executive Committee of Kentucky

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Logan County, District No 2. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Logan County, Russellville District No 2, p. 113. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Logan County, Russellville District No 2, p. 24. “Death of George D. Blakey,” Courier-Journal (Louisville, Ky.), December 15, 1885. “Union State Convention at Frankfort,” The Commonwealth (Frankfort, Ky.), January 6, 1865. “Black Republicanism in Kentucky,” Daily Courier (Louisville, Ky.), November 18, 1859. “Independent Order of Odd Fellows,” Daily Courier (Louisville, Ky.), July 22, 1854. “Loyal Owners of Kentucky Slaves,” Daily Courier (Louisville, Ky.), October 25, 1866. Katy Haden, “Descendants of Anthony Haden,” (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~katy/haden/b821.html) (accessed January 31, 2017). KYR-0002-022-0001. Thomas Zantzinger Morrow (Somerset, KY, attorney, businessman, politician, lt. colonel (U.S.A) ) N00000284 1835 1913-08-25 Categories: People

Somerset, Kentucky attorney, businessman, politician, and soldier. Married to Virginia C. Bradley Morrow. Father of Margaret Morrow, Edwin F. Morrow, W. Boyd Morrow, Mary C. Morrow, William A. Morrow, Charles Morrow, Sam Morrow, and Thomas Z. Morrow, Jr. Graduate of Centre College in 1855. Graduate of the Transylvania University Law Department. Member of the Republican Party and one of the founders of the Republican Party of Kentucky. Elected as Pulaski County attorney in 1858. Attorney in Somerset in 1860. Organized the 32nd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) from 1861 to 1862. Served in the 32nd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as lieutenant colonel from 1862 to 1863. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1861 to 1863. Canvassed on behalf of Abraham Lincoln in the 1864 Presidential Election. Member of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1865 to 1869.

Relationships Political: Union Executive Committee of Kentucky Legal: Leroy D. Garner (Pulaski County, Kentucky, merchant's clerk) Legal: James Doolin (Pulaski County, Kentucky, merchant) Military: 43rd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) Military: William H. Woodcock (Pulaski County, KY, cabinetmaker, quartermaster (U.S.A.) ) Military: John William Finnell (Adj Gen'l, Kenton Co. State Rep, attorney)

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Pulaski County, Somerset District No 1, p. 152. H. Levin, The Lawyers and Lawmakers of Kentucky Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1897, 554. William H. Ward, ed., Records of Members of the Grand Army of the Republic San Francisco: H. S. Crocker & Company, 1886, 221. “Union State Convention at Frankfort,” The Commonwealth. Frankfort, Ky., January 6, 1865. “Thomas Z. Morrow Dies at Home in Somerset,” Courier-Journal Louisville, Ky., August 26, 1913. “In and About Kentucky,” Courier-Journal. Louisville, Ky., December 15, 1892. 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. H. H. Johnson (Lexington Captain) N00000287 Categories: People

Kentucky soldier. Captain of Active Militia of Fayette County, Kentucky (Kentucky National Legion) in 1865.

Relationships Political: Union Executive Committee of Kentucky

Legislative Document No. 26 in Kentucky Documents, vol. 2 (Frankfort: George D. Prentice, State Printer, 1865), 1-4. KYR-0002-022-0001. KYR-0001-008-0002. John B. Wilgus (Lexington, Kentucky, merchant, banker, businessman, and soldier) N00000288 1824-03-22 1889-01-20 Categories: People

Lexington, Kentucky, merchant, banker, and businessman. Kentucky native. Married to Lucy T. Cox Wilgus in 1847. Clerk in the businesses of John J. Dudley and John Carty. Owned four enslaved persons in Fayette County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned ten enslaved persons in Lexington in 1860. Partnered with B. G. Bruce in business from [unknown date] to 1856. Organized the People’s Gas Company of Lexington in 1846. Owned and operated as principal of the John B. Wilgus & Company from 1856 to 1866. Vice president of the Lexington City National Bank from 1865 to 1870.

Relationships Political: Union Executive Committee of Kentucky Military: H. H. Johnson (Lexington Captain) Political: Hiram Shaw (Lexington, Kentucky, hat merchant and politician) Political: David Short Goodloe (Lexington, Kentucky, farmer, merchant, soldier, and univ trustee) Military: Hiram Shaw (Lexington, Kentucky, hat merchant and politician) Military: David Short Goodloe (Lexington, Kentucky, farmer, merchant, soldier, and univ trustee) Political: H. H. Johnson (Lexington Captain)

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District No 1. Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District No 1. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Ward 1, p. 91. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Ward No 2 City of Lexington, p. 124-125. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Ward 2, p. 53. The Biographical Encyclopædia of Kentucky of the Dead and Living Men of the Nineteenth Century, vol. 1 (Cincinnati: J. M. Armstrong & Company, 1878), 728-729. “John B. Wilgus, a prominent Breeder of Thoroughbreds and Trotters, Dies Near Lexington,” Courier-Journal (Louisville, Ky.), January 20, 1889. KYR-0002-022-0001. Lexington, Kentucky P001002 Categories: Places

Seat of Fayette County, Kentucky.

38.0406, -84.5037 John D. Wright, "Lexington (City)," in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, ed. John E. Kleber (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 549-51. "Lexington, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed August 21, 2019, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. Nicholasville, Kentucky P00000278 Categories: Places

Seat of Jessamine County, Kentucky.

37.8806, -84.573 Robert M. Rennick, Kentucky Place Names (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1984), 214. “Nicholasville,” The Kentucky Encyclopedia, ed. John E. Kleber (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 682. "Nicholasville, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed December 11, 2019, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. Newport, Kentucky P00000862 Categories: Places

Co-seat of Campbell County, Kentucky, along with Alexandria, Kentucky. Located on the Ohio River and Licking River.

39.0914, -84.4958 Will Frank Steely, "Newport" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 680. Augusta, Kentucky P00006641 Categories: Places

City in Bracken County, Kentucky. Located at the convergence of the Ohio River and Bracken Creek.

38.7717, -84.0058 "A Brief History of Augusta," http://augustaky.com/city-history/ (accessed 27 May 2017). USGS: Earth Explorer, "Augusta, Kentucky" https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/ (accessed on July 25, 2019). Louisville, Kentucky P00000337 Categories: Places

Seat of Jefferson County, Kentucky. Located on the Ohio River.

38.2527, -85.7585 "Louisville, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed June 12, 2019, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. Robert M. Rennick, Kentucky Place Names (Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1987), 179. Bowling Green, Kentucky P00000560 Categories: Places

Seat of Warren County, Kentucky. Located on the Barren River. Seat of Kentucky's provisional government from November 18, 1861, to February 1862.

36.9685, -86.4808 Ron D. Bryant, “Bowling Green,” in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, ed. John E. Kleber (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), p. 106-107. USGS: Earth Explorer, "Bowling Green, Kentucky," https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/ (accessed on August 21, 2019). Somerset, Kentucky P00001061 Categories: Places

Seat of Pulaski County, Kentucky.

37.092, -84.6041 J. H. Deberry, "Somerset" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, ed. John E. Kleber (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 833. "Somerset, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed June 12, 2019, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. Union Executive Committee of Kentucky O00000285 Categories: Organizations

A committee headquartered in Lexington, Kentucky, and comprised of D. S. Goodloe (Chairman), Hiram Shaw, Tucker Woodson, J. P. Jackson, J. J. Bradford, Robert F. Baird, J. W. Calvert, George D. Blakey, and Thomas Z. Morrow in 1865.

“Union State Convention at Frankfort,” The Commonwealth (Frankfort, Ky.), January 6, 1865. KYR-0002-022-0001. Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky 1865-07-24 Correspondence English Version 1 of page "3": Changes to page transcript. Version 2 of page "3": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "3": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. 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.

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.

D. S. GOODLOE, Chairman, Lexington

HIRAM SHAW, Lexington.

TUCKER WOODSON, Nicholasville.

J. P. JACKSON, Newport.

J. J. BRADFORD, Augusta.

ROB'T F. BAIRD, Louisville.

J. W. CALVERT, Louisville.

GEO. W. BLACKEY, Bowlinggreen.

THOS. Z. MORROW, Somerset.

HEADQUARTERS

UNION EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, Lexington, Ky. July 24 1865.

Hon Thos E Bramlett Frankfort Kenty My Dear Sir

Capt Johnson has mustered into the state service Eighty four men -- All for us -- He said they may be disbanded -- We hope you will continue them in sevice at any rates untill after the election -- they are now in camp properly clothen. with garrison equippage

Very Respectfully. D. S. Goodloe Hiram Shaw

Jno B Wilgus Mustering office