Title
James W. Ripley to Richard Yates
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1861-09-07
Format
pdf
Language
en
Identifier
500983
Transcription
Ordnance Office
Washington, Sept 7, 1861
His Excellency
Gov Yates of Ill.
Springfield Ill
Sir
I have the honor to inform you that 1000 muskets Cal. .69 Rifled and sighted, together with accourtrements and 40,000 Cartridges, have been ordered to be forward to your address from the U.S. Arsenal, City of New York.
Respectfully
yr obedt St
Jas. W. Ripley
Brig Genl.
Ordinance Department
Advising of shipment of 1000 muskets
Genl. Ripley
Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
2