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 November 11, 2025 Kentucky Department of Military Affairs Guerilla Letters KYR-0002-225-0081 Document Box 1, Folder G. L. 1865

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Feb the 15th 1865 To his Excellency Thomas E, Bramlette Govenor of the State of Ky Dear Sir

we have been greatly Molested by the Guirillars in the Sothern Portion of Marion County Ky

I appeal to you for information as to what terms I can raise a company for the Benefit of Said county

Having Served 3 years in the Service I think I can raise one hundred men I would like if I get the wright information to make up my company to make my headquarters at Lebanon K

If this ^offer^ meets your wishes Please rite to me at Bradfordsville.

yours with honour L, T Robert,, Purdy

Thomas E, Bramlette Govenor of Ky

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Bradfordsville Ky Feby. 15" 1865

Purdy Robert Lt.
To The Gov.

Upon what terms can he raise a Co. for protection of Marion County --

no authy

L. B. No 10 1865 P 439

Recd A. G. O. Ky 27 Feby 1865