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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32205846P0'>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 &amp; Van Winkle in partnership with Ephraim L. Van Winkle.
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clinton County, District No. 1, p. 181A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Clinton County, District No. 1, p. 335 (p. 2 of 2 on microfilm).<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Adair County, The Town of Columbia 1st Division, p. 13 (p. 2 of 3 on microfilm).<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 8, p. 83B.<lb/>

Ross A. Webb, “Thomas E. Bramlette (1863-1867)” in Lowell H. Harrison, ed., <hi rend='italic'>Kentucky’s Governors</hi> (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2004), 93-97<lb/>

Lowell H. Harrison, "Bramlette, Thomas Elliott" in <hi rend='italic'>The Kentucky Encyclopedia</hi>, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 112-13.</bibl>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32197240P0'>Kentucky soldier, attorney, and politician. Son of Thomas N. Lindsey. Married to Catherine McIlavain Fitch Lindsey. Father of Antoinette Dumesnill Lindsey, Thomas Noble Lindsey, Jr., Henry Fitch Lindsey, Daniel Weisiger Lindsey, Jr, and Catherine F. Lindsey. Educated by B. B. Sayre in Frankfort, Kentucky. Graduated from the Kentucky Military Institute in 1854. Attorney with Thomas N. Lindsey in Frankfort. Graduated from the University of Louisville Law School in Louisville in 1857. Member of the Protestant Episcopal Church and the Masonic Lodge in Frankfort. Captain in the Kentucky State Guard in 1861. Appointed as chief of staff to General Thomas L. Crittenden in September 1861. Served in the 22nd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a Colonel from 1861 to 1863. Inspector general of Kentucky from 1863 to 1865. Adjutant general of Kentucky from August 1, 1864 to 1867.
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Legal: <rs ref='#S32214444'>Austin P. Smith (Hopkins County, Kentucky, soldier)</rs><lb/>
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Military: <rs ref='#S32210896'>George B. Baum (Louisville, Kentucky, resident.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32196896'>Daniel W. Suddarth (Assistant surgeon, Capital Guard Regiment)</rs><lb/>
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Military: <rs ref='#S32210012'>William J. Aulsebrook  (Louisville, Kentucky, painter and private Frankfort Battal Cap Guard (U.S.A.))</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32198318'>George Trulove  (Trimble County, Kentucky, resident and private (U.S.A.))</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32199547'>Arthur J. Harrington (Jefferson County, KY, printer and soldier)</rs><lb/>
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Military: <rs ref='#S32198926'>William Scott Botts (Fleming County, Kentucky, attorney and politician)</rs><lb/>
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Military: <rs ref='#S32208374'>James C. Guess (Fredonia, Caldwell County, Kentucky, soldier)</rs><lb/>
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Military: <rs ref='#S32202182'>United States War Department</rs><lb/>
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Military: <rs ref='#S32198290'>John McAuley Palmer (Military Governor of Kentucky)</rs><lb/>
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Political: <rs ref='#S32207980'>John H. Frost (Hopkins County, KY, farmer and pvt of 25th, corp thru capt 17th KY Infantry USA)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32212367'>Department of the Cumberland</rs><lb/>
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Political: <rs ref='#S32205794'>Clinton Bowen Fisk (St. Louis, Missouri, Brevet Major General (U.S.A.))</rs><lb/>
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Political: <rs ref='#S32203617'>Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands (Freedmen's Bureau)</rs><lb/>
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Political: <rs ref='#S32213452'>Thomas McCurdy Vincent (US Assistant adjutant general, Brigadier General (U.S.A.)  )</rs><lb/>
Political: <rs ref='#S32203956'>Charles David Pennebaker  (Louisville, Kentucky, attorney, KY state rep &amp; senator; col 27th KY Inf USA &amp; state military agent)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32209432'>Kentucky State Guard</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32209574'>Joseph T. Wheeler (Cincinnati, Ohio farmer and capt 1st KY Inf USA)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32208567'>Frederick Slater, Jr. (Dearborn County, Indiana, merchant and soldier - major, 11th Ky. Cav)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32202363'>11th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32211621'>Department of the Gulf</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32208227'>22nd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32197778'>Samuel P. Debaun (Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier - 1st Lt. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32198077'>Charles H. Edwards (Kentucky soldier - 11th Kentucky Cavalry)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32206858'>William Owsley Boyle (Boyle County, Kentucky, soldier - Lt. Col. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32214548'>Thomas W. Hewitt (Frankfort, Kentucky, medical student and surgeon (U.S.A.). )</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32205852'>Solomon B. Bennett (Wayne County, Tennessee, farm laborer and soldier)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32203516'>Howard Warren (Garrard County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32211553'>Tennis W. Wade (Covington, Kentucky, painter apprentice and soldier. )</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32203904'>Harrison Franklin Davis (Mercer County, Kentucky, farm hand and soldier (U.S.A.) )</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32206075'>William H. Ritchey (Owen County, KY, trader and soldier - 11th Ky Cav)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32208169'>John J. Curtis (Mason County, Kentucky, soldier - 1st. Lt. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32201920'>Sabritt Scruggs (Washington County, Kentucky, soldier - 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32212851'>James F. Peyton (Lincoln County, Kentucky, physician and soldier - Surgeon 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32197956'>Benjamin F. Lewis (Hancock County, Kentucky, soldier - 2nd Lt. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32210881'>Joseph M. Willemin (Covington, Kentucky, tailor and soldier)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32212254'>Harry Gee (Louisville, Kentucky, soldier.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32213107'>Abraham W. Stone (Grant County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier - 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32213121'>John J. Rose (Mercer County, Kentuck, merchant and soldier - 2nd Lt. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32207490'>Solomon Huffman (Dearborn County, IN, farmer and soldier - 11th Ky Cav)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32200971'>William Perry Pierce (Garrard County, Kentucky, soldier - Cpt. 11th + 12th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32197066'>Milton J. Graham (Washington County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. 4th Inf and 11th Cav (U.S.A.))</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32212859'>Joseph Lawson (Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, merchant and soldier - Cpt. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860)</hi>, Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort District, No 1, p. 237. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870)</hi>, Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort, p. 162A. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>The Biographical Encyclopædia of Kentucky of the Dead and Living Men of the Nineteenth Century</hi>, vol. 1 (Cincinnati: J. M. Armstrong &amp; Company, 1878), 468.<lb/>

H. Levin, <hi rend='italic'>The Lawyers and Lawmakers of Kentucky</hi> (Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1897), 126-28.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky</hi>, vol. 1 (Frankfort: John H. Harney, Public Printer, 1866), vii.<lb/>

“Daniel Weisiger Lindsey (1835-1917),” Find A Grave, Memorial 13775691, accessed February 7, 2017, <a href='http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13775691.'>http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13775691.</a></bibl>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32196559P0'>Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, carpenter and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Susanah Vick. Married to Mary M. Vick. Father of Felix F. Vick and John H. Vick. Carpenter in Muhlenberg County in 1850. Carpenter in Muhlenberg County in 1860. Served in the 71st Enrolled Militia as a colonel in Muhlenberg and adjacent counties from 1863 to 1865.
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Military: <rs ref='#S32197240'>Daniel Weisiger Lindsey (Adjutant General &amp; Inspector General)</rs><lb/>
Political: <rs ref='#S32197240'>Daniel Weisiger Lindsey (Adjutant General &amp; Inspector General)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32214779'>John Boyle (Edgar County, Illinois, attorney, soldier, and Adjutant General.)</rs><lb/>
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Military: <rs ref='#S32210330'>Martin Jefferson Roark (Muhlenberg County, farmer, teacher, dry goods clerk, and soldier)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32200366'>Samuel G. Suddarth (Adair Co, KY, atty, Quarter-master general of KY)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32209432'>Kentucky State Guard</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32206819'>James S. Lewis (Muhlenberg County, KY, farmer)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32197739'>William H. Faris (Christian County, KY, pvt, corp, QM sgt 3rd Ky Cav USA)</rs>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Muhlenberg County, District 1, 186A.

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Muhlenberg County, District 1, p. 620.

<hi rend='italic'>Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Muhlenberg County, Precinct 3, p. 492A. 

<hi rend='italic'>Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky</hi> (Frankfort: Commonwealth Office, 1864), 232.</bibl>
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Legal: <rs ref='#S32196751'>Charles Julian Clarke (Franklin Co, KY, clerk &amp; engineer, Ky National Legion, aide-de-camp &amp; 1st lieut)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32204772'>General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky</rs><lb/>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield, p. 238A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Washington County, p. 507.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Washington County, District 2, p. 470B.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky</hi>, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 806.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910)</hi>, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Film 7007127, Jefferson County Deaths, p. 17. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>The Biographical Encyclopædia of Kentucky of the Dead and Living Men of the Nineteenth Century</hi>, vol. 1 (Cincinnati: J. M. Armstrong &amp; Company, 1878), 281. <lb/>

"Death of Judge Hays," <hi rend='italic'>Courier-Journal</hi> (Louisville, Ky.), March 8, 1880, p. 4.</bibl>
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                  <bibl>"Greenville, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed August 21, 2019, <a href='https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/.'>https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/.</a><lb/>

Ron D. Bryant, “Greenville,” in <hi rend='italic'>The Kentucky Encyclopedia</hi>, ed. John E. Kleber (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), p. 390-91.</bibl>
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Military: <rs ref='#S32196559'>Sebastian C. Vick (Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, carpenter and soldier.)</rs>
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                  <bibl>KYR-0002-022-0106.

KYR-0002-022-0111.</bibl>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32206781P0'>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).
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Military: <rs ref='#S32208701'>Hall's Gap Battalion</rs><lb/>
Political: <rs ref='#S32197240'>Daniel Weisiger Lindsey (Adjutant General &amp; Inspector General)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32214779'>John Boyle (Edgar County, Illinois, attorney, soldier, and Adjutant General.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32198672'>John L. Lamb (Kentucky, soldier)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32215256'>Douglas Jones (Union County, laborer and soldier)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32200756'>Charles W. Quiggins (Hardin County, KY, carpenter and soldier)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32205099'>Houston L. Keesee (Union County, farmer and soldier)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32199108'>Alderson T. Keen (Major in 1st Ky Cavalry)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32210307'>Silas Adams (Union Lt. Col, kentucky attorney.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32213477'>Francis M. Helveti (1st ky cavalry and professor)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32207500'>1st Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.)</rs><lb/>
Political: <rs ref='#S32203055'>John William Finnell (Adj Gen'l, Kenton Co. State Rep, attorney)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32211957'>Albert G. Huffman (1st ky cavalry regiment)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32197809'>George H. Norton  (Private and hospital steward in the 1st Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry )</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32197704'>Granville Jasper Vaught  (1st ky cavalry regiment)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32209035'>John Brent Fishback (Louisville/Garrard/Pulaski /1st KY Cav)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32198387'>Josiah "Joe" D. Beatie (Pulaski Co, KY, corp, 2d Lieut, &amp; Capt1st ky cav USA)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32201804'>Thomas J. Graves (Russell County, KY, 1st sgt &amp; 1st Lieut 1st Ky Cav USA)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32198242'>James L. Pankey (1st ky cavalry regiment)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32199041'>Tilford N. Bruner (1st ky cavalry regiment)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32200199'>Phillip Roberts (1st ky cavalry regiment)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32207347'>George Watkins Drye (Casey County, KY, Major in 1st Ky Cavalry)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32207819'>Thomas Rowland  (Cumberland Co, Ky; sgt, lieut, maj in 1st Ky Cav USA)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32215094'>William D. Carpenter (1st Ky Cavalry regiment)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32202674'>Alexander C. Smith (Pvt-1st lieut - 1st ky cavalry regiment)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32201772'>S. J. Layman (Assistant surgeon for 2nd regiment Kentucky Cavalry)</rs><lb/>
Political: <rs ref='#S32213517'>Reuben S. Darnall (Mason County, KY, mason's apprentice and military drummer, private &amp; first sergeant)</rs><lb/>
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Military: <rs ref='#S32197240'>Daniel Weisiger Lindsey (Adjutant General &amp; Inspector General)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32199911'>Robert Armstrong Athey (Kenton County, lawyer, asst. adjutant general for KY vols (U.S.A.))</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32200504'>Joel H. Roach (Corporal, 3rd Kentucky Cavalry)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32212722'>Robert L. Wilson (Crittenden County, KY, farmer)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32208063'>Kentucky Home Guard</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32206659'>Kentucky State Militia</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32210883'>William Pope Anderson  (Cincy OH, assistant Adj General to General Ambrose Burnside)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32213452'>Thomas McCurdy Vincent (US Assistant adjutant general, Brigadier General (U.S.A.)  )</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32213767'>Kentucky Volunteers</rs><lb/>
Political: <rs ref='#S32214779'>John Boyle (Edgar County, Illinois, attorney, soldier, and Adjutant General.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32211833'>Archibald J. Alexander (Louisville, Kentucky, lumber merchant and soldier.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32212766'>Edwin McMasters Stanton (US attorney general and secretary of war)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32208217'>Edward Davis Townsend (Assistant Adjutant General (U.S.Army))</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32204892'>Julius Fosses (Louisville, Kentucky, aide-de-camp, asst inspector general of cavalry, and Bvt Maj. of Vols. (U.S.A.))</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32199202'>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))</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32197066'>Milton J. Graham (Washington County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. 4th Inf and 11th Cav (U.S.A.))</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32206858'>William Owsley Boyle (Boyle County, Kentucky, soldier - Lt. Col. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky</hi>, vol. 1 (Frankfort: John H. Harney, Public Printer, 1866), vii.</bibl>
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<date when='1865-06-22'>June the 22<hi rend='sup'>n\ond</hi> 1865</date><lb/>
<rs ref='#S32205846'>Thos, E, Bramlete</rs><lb/>
Go<hi rend='str'>f</hi>vor of Kentuckey<lb/>
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<p corresp='TTP35096779P2' xml:id='OTP35096779P2'>Sir I wish to know why, <rs ref='#S32197240'>Gen, D, W, Lindsey</rs> will not pay the Soldiers that was under my comd while we was on duty I was compell,d, to furnish my Soldiers their Rations,, at my own Expence,, I all So had to furnish my men<hi rend='str'>s</hi> forage for their Horses all of which I Have paid for Except Some five or Six Hundred dollars I Have paid for all the Horses that was musterd into the Servis of my company Except four,, Said Horses was valued and musterd Into the Servis and Rece,d, By Gen, D, W, Lindsey and orderd to actiff duty By Gen D, W, Lindsey on the <date when='1864-09-05'>5<hi rend='sup'>th</hi> day of Sept 1864</date>
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          <p corresp='TTP35096780P0' xml:id='OTP35096780P0'>I Have wroat to Gen Lindsey Several times, Lately to which He gives no answer what Ever,, If my men ar Entitel,d, to pay I Hope you will Informe me our term of Servis Expired on the <date when='1865-03-05'>5" day of March</date>,, I Have asked Gen Lindsey to allow my Soldiers to Be muster,d, out and discharg,d, as other Soldiers
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<p corresp='TTP35096780P1' xml:id='OTP35096780P1'>all of which He treates with Silent contempt or with Indiferent disrespect I Hope Govornor I will Hear from you, Soon, as I ver much neede the money I Have furnish,d, my men
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<p corresp='TTP35096780P2' xml:id='OTP35096780P2'>Believe me to Bee with High Respect your obedt Servant
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<p corresp='TTP35096780P3' xml:id='OTP35096780P3'>Sebastian, C,, Vick<lb/>
Col 71<hi rend='sup'>st</hi> Regt E M 1<hi rend='sup'>st</hi> Bal Southern Kentucky Bramlett guards
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<date when='1865-06-22'>June 22<hi rend='underline'><hi rend='sup'>nd</hi></hi> 1865</date><figure type='hr'/><lb/>
<rs ref='#S32196559'>Vick Sebastian C</rs>
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<p corresp='TTP35096783P3' xml:id='OTP35096783P3'>Wishes to Know why the soldiers that were under his Control are not paid, says he furnished his soldiers with rations at his own expense also Forage for thirer horses which he has paid for except some five or six Hundred dollars, says he paid for all the horses except four &amp;c Says he asked Gen Lindsey to allow his troops to be mustered all of Which he treated with Silent Contempt or indifferent disrespect &amp;c<figure type='hr'/>
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<p corresp='TTP35096783P5' xml:id='OTP35096783P5'>Respectfully referred to <rs ref='#S32213012'>Maj W. H. Hays Insp Genl</rs>
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<p corresp='TTP35096783P6' xml:id='OTP35096783P6'>D. W. Lindsey<lb/>
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