Richard Yates, Jesse K. Dubois, and Ozias M. Hatch to Abraham Lincoln

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Title

Richard Yates, Jesse K. Dubois, and Ozias M. Hatch to Abraham Lincoln

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1863-11-25

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

512981

Transcription

November 25th [186]3

His Excellency

A Lincoln

President &c.

Sir: We cordially unite in recommending Col John Boyle now Adjutant or acting Adjutant General of Kentucky for appointment as Brigr General of Volunteers. He has held commission and rendered valuable service as a field officer of Jacobs Kentucky Cavalry, term of service now expired. He was originally from Illinois, and is an intelligent and we believe competent officer and sincerely desire you may find it consistent with the public interest to commission him as a General Officer.

Very Respectfully

Richd Yates

Jesse K DuBois Auditor

O.M. Hatch Sec State

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

1

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