C. B. Fanwell to Richard Yates

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Title

C. B. Fanwell to Richard Yates

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1861-09-20

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

502087

Transcription

Chicago Sept 20. 1861.

His Excellency

Richard Yates

Dr Sir

Lieut Geo S. Wright, of this City desires the appointment of Major of Col Winslows Regiment.

I have known Lieut Wright for a number of years, and I am satisfied that he would fill the post with credit and honor, and his appointment will meet the approbation of our community and further I shall feel under personal obligation for this appointment

Respectfully

C B Farwell

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

1

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