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Ky. State Militia
Paintsville Johnson Co. Ky.
th 1864.
Preston Burges. Col comdg.
65th Rg. E. M. Johnson Co.
To the Gov. and by him referred. Gives the contents of a communication to this office touching a company detailed from his Reg. the necessity for arms- the acts of guerillas &c. For this co he desires that the officers he has appointed be comsd. Gives the names of officers elected to fill vacancies in his Regt.- Says that in some of the precincts in his county a poll was open for Col and Lieut Col. The officers elect are not loyal
Answered th 1864
On letter book B. Page 32
Rec d I. G. O.