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 November 12, 2025 Kentucky Department of Military Affairs Guerilla Letters KYR-0002-225-0061 Document Box 1, Folder G. L. 1864

Spencer County, Kentucky Spencer County, Kentucky 1864-12-18 Correspondence English Version 1 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "2": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. 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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Robert Cochran,s Spencer County, Ky, Decr 18th 1864 Gov Bramlette

My friend Geo Anderson of this County has this morning called ^on^ me for ^a^ letter of introduction to you, he informs me that his sSon joined a recruiting oOfficer who claimed to belong to Jessee -- while on a Spree and was the next day Captured by Bridwater on the highway without weapons, Mr Anderson is a gentleman and will represent the facts to you correctly,. Mr A advocated your election for gGovener to my personal knowledge and has all the time that I have known him advocated perfect obedience to all Federal and State laws and & Military orders, I am intimately acquainted with Mr Anderson and know that he went farther than I could endorse in the advocacy of the present aAdministration, Any favour consistent with duty granted to Mr Anderson will not be dishonored by him, I feel for him as good citizen, His house was my place of refuge the night I escaped from the Guerrilla,s after my brutal treatment by them He has from the commencement been my friend.

Truly Otho Miller

P S excuse a miserable pen

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Spencer County Ky &gt;Dec 18" 1864

Anderson. Geo W

Miller Otho

To the Govr

Introduces Mr Geo. Anderson -- you can rely upon what he may state to you --

Recd A. G. O. Dec 20" 1864