John M. Manzer to Richard Yates

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Title

John M. Manzer to Richard Yates

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1864-12-03

Format

pdf

Language

eng

Identifier

516416

Transcription

Davids Island

New York Harbor

Dec third 1864

To Hon Governor Yates

Dear Sir:

I take the liberty to petition to you for a transfer from this Hospital to Chicago. I am here as a patient, being disabled by a wound received on the 16th of May last at (or near) Fort Darling.

I belong to F Company 39th Ill Volls Infantry.

& if you will Send a me a transfer You would bestow a great favor on me.

My Name & address is on the other Side.


James. M. Manzer

private, Co. F, 39th Ill Volls.

Now at De Camp

General Hospital

Davids Island

New York Harbor

pavilion.7.

Warren Webster Assistent

Surgeon in Charge of this Hospital

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

2

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