Richard Yates to Abraham Lincoln

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Title

Richard Yates to Abraham Lincoln

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1864-01-14

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

513176

Transcription

January 14th [186]4.

His Excellency

Abraham Lincoln President U.S.

Washington City D.C.

Dear Sir: I would respectfully recommend and particularly desire the appointment of Edward Lusk Esqr. of Meredosia Ills. as Captain & Assistant Quarter Master of Vols. He is a gentleman of fine business capacity moral - honest and thoroughly loyal & patriotic.

Please give his application for this position the most favorable consideration possible and I will fell personally obliged.

Very Respectfully Yrs.

Richd Yates

Governor

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

1

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