Manuscript Database

Creator/Title

Parmele-Bates Family Papers, 1814-1934. .66 cu. ft

Call No.

Mss. A P153 3, 9

Content

Letters and military papers of Edward G. Parmele, Adjutant of the 34th Kentucky Volunteers, 1862-1865. Includes muster rolls for the regiment, Parmele's commission certificate, and letters pertaining to his court-martial. Of particular interest is an incomplete letter, written between 28 September - 3 October, 1863, which gives a detailed account of the march from Glascow, Ky to Morristown, Tn.

Subject Heading

Kentucky - History - Civil War, 1861-1865