James Simons to Richard Yates

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Title

James Simons to Richard Yates

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1861-09-28

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

502147

Transcription

Cairo Illinois

Sept 28th. 1861.

Governor,

Doctor O. G. Hunt, a qualified candidate has lately been appointed Assistant Surgeon of the 11th. Regiment Ills. Volunteers.

He begs me to call the attention of your Excellency, to the fact of his appointment, and to request that you will commission him as Asst. Surgeon to that Regiment.

I am Sir,

Very Respectfully

Your Obdt. Servant

James Simons

Surgeon U. S. Army

Medl. Director.

His Excellency

Richard Yates,

Governor of the State of Illinois

Springfield Ills


Application for commission

O G Hunt

Asst Surgeon

11th Regt

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

2

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