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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-0002-153-0038 179

Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky 1863-10-24 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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179 Octr 24th 3. Gen. L. Thomas Adjt Genl U. S. A. General.

I am instructed by the Governor to request the discharge of Joseph Herd private Coy. D. 7" Infantry Regt Ky Vols. in the service of the United states, that he may receive promotion in the 47" Ky Infy. which Regiment was organized under the Act of Congress entitled "An Act to authorize the raising of a Voluntary force for the better defence of Kentucky," approved Feby 7. 1863

I am General Very respectfully John Boyle Adjt Genl of Ky