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 November 12, 2025 Kentucky Department of Military Affairs 1st - 20th Regiments Kentucky Infantry Primary Source Documents KYR-0002-024-0057 Box 8, Folder 14th Ky. Inf. - Misc.

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SPECIAL ORDERS, No. 395.} WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Washington, November 12th, 1864.

(Extract.)

5. Private William H. Peart, a deserter from Company "I," 2d Kentucky Volunteers, now at Rendezvous of Distribution, near Alexandria, Virginia, his regiment having been mustered out, is assigned to the 14th Kentucky Volunteers, to serve out the remaining portion of his enlistment, and make good nineteen months and ten days, the time lost by his desertion.

The Quartermaster's Department will furnish the necessary transportation.

By order of the Secretary of War: E. D. TOWNSEND, Assistant Adjutant General.

OFFICIAL: E D Townssend Assistant Adjutant General.

Governor of Kentucky

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2 Infy.

Peart Wm H. Private

Order

assigning him to 14th Ky Infy to make good nineteen months & ten days lost by desertion

Recd A. G. O. Novr 17. 1864