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              <persName>Thomas Elliott Bramlette (KY governor 1863-67, atty, D.A., col 3rd KY Inf)</persName>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32205846P0'>Twenty-third governor of Kentucky, attorney and soldier. Cumberland County, Kentucky, native. Married to Sallie Travis Bramlette in September 1837. Father of James T. Bramlette, William L. Bramlette, Eugene Bramlette, and Corrina Bell Bramlette. Practiced law in Clinton County, Kentucky, and Columbia, Kentucky. Represented Cumberland and Clinton counties in the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1841 to 1843. Commonwealth's attorney of the 8th Judicial District of Kentucky from 1848 to 1850. Owned two enslaved persons in 1850. Circuit judge of the 6th Judicial District of Kentucky from 1856 to 1861. Owned nine enslaved persons in 1860. Served as colonel of the 3rd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) from 1861 to 1862. District attorney of the United States District Court for Kentucky in 1863. Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from September 1, 1863, to September 3, 1867. Owned law firm of Bramlette &amp; Van Winkle in partnership with Ephraim L. Van Winkle.
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clinton County, District No. 1, p. 181A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Clinton County, District No. 1, p. 335 (p. 2 of 2 on microfilm).<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Adair County, The Town of Columbia 1st Division, p. 13 (p. 2 of 3 on microfilm).<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 8, p. 83B.<lb/>

Ross A. Webb, “Thomas E. Bramlette (1863-1867)” in Lowell H. Harrison, ed., <hi rend='italic'>Kentucky’s Governors</hi> (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2004), 93-97<lb/>

Lowell H. Harrison, "Bramlette, Thomas Elliott" in <hi rend='italic'>The Kentucky Encyclopedia</hi>, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 112-13.</bibl>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32212466P0'>Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, clerk and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Rufus Somerby and Johana Somerby. Attended in school in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned three enslaved persons in Louisville in 1850. Clerk in Louisville in 1860. Household owned one enslaved person in Louisville in 1860. Clerk in Louisville in 1861. Served in the 9th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) a first lieutenant and captain from May 10, 1862 to June 10, 1863. Served in the 11th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private, sergeant major, and second lieutenant from October 30, 1863 to July 2, 1865. Prisoner of War from July 31, 1864 to September 28, 1864. Charged with disobedience of orders at the Battle of Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, on December 18, 1864.
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<hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, District 3, p. 842.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 4, p. 87.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 4, p. 269B.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky</hi>, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0111.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky</hi>, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0234.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Registers of Deaths in the Regular Army, Compiled 1860-1889</hi>Records of the Adjutant General's Office, NARA RG 94, Vol. 13, Box 5, p. 156-7. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky</hi>, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), p. 272.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Tanner’s Louisville Directory and Business Advertiser for 1861</hi> ed. Henry Tanner (Louisville: Directory Publication and Advertising Agency, 1861), 232.</bibl>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Illinois, Cass County, Richmond, p. 123-4.<lb/>

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<hi rend='italic'>Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky</hi>, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0477.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky</hi>, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), p. 340, 684.</bibl>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky</hi>, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 106.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky</hi>, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 477.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Registers of Enlistments in the United States Army, 1798-1914</hi>, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M233.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky</hi>, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), p. 340.</bibl>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hancock County, p. 270A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky</hi>, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 109.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky</hi>, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 119.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky</hi>, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), p. 308.</bibl>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, District 1, p. 58A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Ward 3, p. 724.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky</hi>, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 108.</bibl>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32206858P0'>Boyle County, Kentucky, soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Jeremiah T. Boyle and Caroline Boyle. Resident of Boyle County, Kentucky in 1850. Household owned nine enslaved persons in Boyle County in 1850. Attended Centre College in Boyle County in 1860. Household owned thirteen enslaved persons in Boyle County in 1860. Served in the 9th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a first lieutenant from February 2, 1863 to November 2, 1863. Served in the 11th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a major and lieutenant colonel from November 2, 1863 to December 18, 1864. Killed at the Battle of Marion, Smyth County, Virginia on December 18, 1864.
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Military: <rs ref='#S32202363'>11th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32211938'>John Bradburn (Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, soldier - sgt. 12th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32196945'>William Mangan (Richmond, Cass County, Illinois, soldier - 1st Lt. 11th Ky. Cav)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32206781'>Office of the Adjutant General of Kentucky</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32199468'>Charles H. Harris (Louisville, Kentucky, clerk and 2nd lieutenant in 11th Kentucky Cavalry (U.S.A.))</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32197956'>Benjamin F. Lewis (Hancock County, Kentucky, soldier - 2nd Lt. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32204923'>James B. Powell (Butler County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier - pvt. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32212466'>Rufus Somerby (Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, clerk and soldier - 2nd Lt. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32197240'>Daniel Weisiger Lindsey (Adjutant General &amp; Inspector General)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32207490'>Solomon Huffman (Dearborn County, IN, farmer and soldier - 11th Ky Cav)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32200984'>Dunn R. Stage (Dearborn County, Indiana, farmer and soldier - 1st Lt. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32208567'>Frederick Slater, Jr. (Dearborn County, Indiana, merchant and soldier - major, 11th Ky. Cav)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32211811'>Edward H. Green (Dearborn County, Indiana, attorney and soldier - Cpt. 11th Ky. Cav)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32197778'>Samuel P. Debaun (Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier - 1st Lt. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32198077'>Charles H. Edwards (Kentucky soldier - 11th Kentucky Cavalry)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32211833'>Archibald J. Alexander (Louisville, Kentucky, lumber merchant and soldier.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32197066'>Milton J. Graham (Washington County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. 4th Inf and 11th Cav (U.S.A.))</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32214548'>Thomas W. Hewitt (Frankfort, Kentucky, medical student and surgeon (U.S.A.). )</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32205852'>Solomon B. Bennett (Wayne County, Tennessee, farm laborer and soldier)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32203516'>Howard Warren (Garrard County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32211553'>Tennis W. Wade (Covington, Kentucky, painter apprentice and soldier. )</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32203904'>Harrison Franklin Davis (Mercer County, Kentucky, farm hand and soldier (U.S.A.) )</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32206075'>William H. Ritchey (Owen County, KY, trader and soldier - 11th Ky Cav)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32208169'>John J. Curtis (Mason County, Kentucky, soldier - 1st. Lt. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32201920'>Sabritt Scruggs (Washington County, Kentucky, soldier - 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32212851'>James F. Peyton (Lincoln County, Kentucky, physician and soldier - Surgeon 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32210881'>Joseph M. Willemin (Covington, Kentucky, tailor and soldier)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32212254'>Harry Gee (Louisville, Kentucky, soldier.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32213107'>Abraham W. Stone (Grant County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier - 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32213121'>John J. Rose (Mercer County, Kentuck, merchant and soldier - 2nd Lt. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32200971'>William Perry Pierce (Garrard County, Kentucky, soldier - Cpt. 11th + 12th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32212859'>Joseph Lawson (Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, merchant and soldier - Cpt. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, District 2, p. 367A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, District 2.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, p. 866.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, p. 151A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>The Twelfth Triennial and Thirty-Sixth Annual Catalogue of the Officers and Students of Centre College, at Danville, Kentucky, 1860</hi>Danville: Cincinnati Gazette Steam Print, 1860, p. 38.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky</hi>, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), p. 270, 301, 800.<lb/>

"William Owsley Boyle (1815-1864)," Find A Grave, Memorial 40637086, accessed May 18, 2023, <a href='http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40637086.'>http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40637086.</a></bibl>
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                  <bibl>John D. Wright, "Lexington (City)," in <hi rend='italic'>The Kentucky Encyclopedia</hi>, ed. John E. Kleber (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 549-51.<lb/>

"Lexington, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed August 21, 2019,  <a href='https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/.'>https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/.</a></bibl>
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                  <bibl>"Frankfort, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed June 14, 2019, <a href='https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/.'>https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/.</a><lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>The Kentucky Encyclopedia</hi>, ed. John E. Kleber (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992).</bibl>
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                  <bibl>"Frankfort, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer,  accessed July 16, 2019, <a href='https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/.'>https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/.</a><lb/>

Robert M. Rennick, <hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Place Names</hi> (Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1987), 108.</bibl>
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Military: <rs ref='#S32208857'>Edward Maddox (Washington Co. farmer)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32211833'>Archibald J. Alexander (Louisville, Kentucky, lumber merchant and soldier.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32197778'>Samuel P. Debaun (Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier - 1st Lt. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32198077'>Charles H. Edwards (Kentucky soldier - 11th Kentucky Cavalry)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32206858'>William Owsley Boyle (Boyle County, Kentucky, soldier - Lt. Col. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32214779'>John Boyle (Edgar County, Illinois, attorney, soldier, and Adjutant General.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32213121'>John J. Rose (Mercer County, Kentuck, merchant and soldier - 2nd Lt. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32214893'>William H. Norton (Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer and 2nd lieutenant in 11th Kentucky Cavalry (U.S.A.))</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32211938'>John Bradburn (Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, soldier - sgt. 12th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32201920'>Sabritt Scruggs (Washington County, Kentucky, soldier - 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32204896'>James W. Robinson (Washington County, Kentucky, soldier - 1st Lt. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32204923'>James B. Powell (Butler County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier - pvt. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32213234'>Robert S. Curd (Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier - Cpt. 11th Ky. Cav)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32196945'>William Mangan (Richmond, Cass County, Illinois, soldier - 1st Lt. 11th Ky. Cav)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32200884'>[Unknown] [Unknown] (Kentucky soldier. Served in the 11th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a captain.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32205096'>James H. Dunn (Grant County, Kentucky, soldier - Sgt. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32196879'>Presley F. Hansbrough (Grant County, Kentucky, merchant and soldier - Capt. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32213741'>Simeon A. Wortham (Lincoln County, Kentucky, tailor and soldier - Com. Sgt. 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32203932'>John W. Burton (Washington County, Kentucky, soldier.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32211205'>Moreau B. Pulliam (Mercer Co, Harrodsburg, Ky, carpenter &amp; lieut, sgt, maj, commissary 11th Ky Cav USA)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32213107'>Abraham W. Stone (Grant County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier - 11th Ky. Cav.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32197066'>Milton J. Graham (Washington County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. 4th Inf and 11th Cav (U.S.A.))</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32211811'>Edward H. Green (Dearborn County, Indiana, attorney and soldier - Cpt. 11th Ky. Cav)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32197240'>Daniel Weisiger Lindsey (Adjutant General &amp; Inspector General)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32204892'>Julius Fosses (Louisville, Kentucky, aide-de-camp, asst inspector general of cavalry, and Bvt Maj. of Vols. (U.S.A.))</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32199202'>Alexander Wake Holeman (Owen County, Kentucky, machinist, hotelkeeper, and Maj OH River Batt KSG; capt, maj, lt col in 12th KY Cav, Col. 11th KY Cav (USA))</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32204930'>James H. Peyton (Mercer County, Kentucky, physician and surgeon.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32198179'>John F. Rodgers (Anderson County, Kentucky, physician and surgeon 11th KY Cav USA)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32210083'>Lewis Letig Pinkerton (Woodford County, Kentucky minister, school founder, asst surgeon 11th Ky Cav USA)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32209982'>William E. Riley (Washington County, Kentucky, attorney and soldier.)</rs><lb/>
Military: <rs ref='#S32203055'>John William Finnell (Adj Gen'l, Kenton Co. State Rep, attorney)</rs>
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                  <bibl>Edward H. Dyer, <hi rend='italic'>A Compendium to the War of the Rebellion</hi>, Vol. I (Des Moines, IA: The Dyer Publishing Company, 1908), 1194.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky</hi>, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 270-71, 300-01.</bibl>
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          <p corresp='TTP35098727P0' xml:id='OTP35098727P0'><rs ref='#S32212151'>Lexington</rs> <rs ref='#S32206277'>Ky</rs><lb/>
<date when='1864-10-28'>October 28<hi rend='sup'>th</hi> 1864</date><lb/>
His Excellency<lb/>
Governor <rs ref='#S32205846'>Thos E. Bramlette</rs><lb/>
<rs ref='#S32211888'>Frankfort</rs> Ky<lb/>
Governor
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<p corresp='TTP35098727P1' xml:id='OTP35098727P1'>I have the honor to make the following recommendations for promotion in the <rs ref='#S32202363'>Eleventh Kentucky Cavalry</rs> --
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<p corresp='TTP35098727P2' xml:id='OTP35098727P2'>Second Lieut <rs ref='#S32212466'>Rufus Somerby</rs> to be Captain Co "M" vice <rs ref='#S32196945'>Wm Mangan</rs> promoted
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<p corresp='TTP35098727P3' xml:id='OTP35098727P3'>Serg<hi rend='sup'>t</hi> <rs ref='#S32211938'>Jno Bradburn</rs> to be 2<hi rend='underline'><hi rend='sup'>nd</hi></hi> Lieut Co "M" vice Somerby --
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<p corresp='TTP35098727P4' xml:id='OTP35098727P4'>First Serg<hi rend='sup'>t</hi> <rs ref='#S32197956'>B. F. Lewis</rs> to be 2<hi rend='sup'>nd</hi> Lieut Co "K" vice <rs ref='#S32199468'>Harris</rs> resigned.
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<p corresp='TTP35098727P5' xml:id='OTP35098727P5'>I am Very Respectfully<lb/>
Your Obdt Servt
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<p corresp='TTP35098727P6' xml:id='OTP35098727P6'><hi rend='underline'><rs ref='#S32206858'>W. O. Boyle</rs><lb/>
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