Joseph H. Tucker to Richard Yates

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Title

Joseph H. Tucker to Richard Yates

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1861-11-11

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

502387

Transcription

Head-Quarters, Camp Douglas.

Chicago, Novr 11th 1861

To/ Govenor Yates

Commander in Chief

Springfield,

Govenor,

Harvey S. Higgins a brother of Judge Van H Higgins of this City is desirous of going into Service. He has had considerable experience in the volunteer service and is a man of mature judgement and sound discretion. He would in my judgement make a good field officer, or Command a Regiment well. ---

Very Respectfully

Joseph H Tucker

Col. Commanding


Joseph H. Tucker.

Van H Higgins.

Isaac N. Arnold.

Novr. 11. 61.

Recommending, Harvey S. Higgins.

Enter & file

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

2

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