C. K. Hender to Richard Yates

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Title

C. K. Hender to Richard Yates

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1862-08-10

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

501919

Transcription

Flora Clay Co Ill

Aug 10th/62

Gov Yates

Sir

Permit me to suggest the name of Sergt John Fields of Co D 11 Regt Mo Vol - from this County as a suitable person for promotion He was among the first to respond to the call for volunteers Having men in the service over a year under my command I know that he will honor the position, to which he may be promoted, his heart is in the cause - & prefers to be in a Reg't that hails from his own State.

Respectfully

Your Ob't Serv't

C K Hender


C K. Hender.

Flora

Aug 10/62

Suggests Sergt John Fields "Co D" Mo Vols a suitable person for promotion, is from Illinois.

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

2

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