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 November 11, 2025 Kentucky Department of Military Affairs Assistant Adjutant General Letter Book - No. 1 ; 5 Sept 1863 - 2 Feb 1864 KYR-0002-153-0030 131

Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky 1863-10-12 Correspondence English Version 1 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "1": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
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John Boyle 131 October 12th 3 M. Murphey 1st Lt & Q. M 50th Ky Inft Sir,

Yours of the 7th instant having been refered to me by the Governor for a reply, I can only say that it has been customary, where two or more fractional regiments ar consolidated each having a Quarter Master, for the Colonel commanding the consolidated regiment to elect which of the Quarter Masters he will retain

Respectfully Yours John Boyle John Adjt Genl Ky.