Frank Morse to Richard Yates

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Title

Frank Morse to Richard Yates

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

18XX-08-19

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

504061

Transcription

Quarter - Masters Dept 7th Ills

In garrison Corinth Miss Aug 19th

To his excellancy Gov Yates

Springfield Ills

Dear Sir

"Brevity is the Soul of wit'. I have been in this regiment the first in the service, fifteen months, and have had small chance of promotion. for references I refer you to Brig Gen John Cook, Adjt Gen B.F. Smith, Capt W.H. Allen recruiting officer in Springfield, from this regt.

Hoping this request will meet with success

I am Your Obed Servt

Frank Morse

Commissory Sergeant

7th. Reg. Ills.


Ansd. Sept 25 62

7th Regt

Frank Morse

Corinth Aug 19 - 62

Commissary Sergt.

In service 15 months wants to be promoted.

G

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

2

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