E. Blake to Richard Yates

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Title

E. Blake to Richard Yates

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1863-07-03

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

507024

Transcription

Charleston Ill. July 3d 1863

To His Excellency Gov. Yates

Springfield Ill.

Dear Sir

Will yo make a call for Six months men, if so how long before you issue your proclamation I have fifty men in readiness, and can get fifty more on short notice.

By giving this an early answer you will confer a favor

Yours Verry Respectfully

Et. Lieut. E. Blake

Co. C. 68th Regt. Ill Vol.


Ans July 11 63

Blake E.

Charleston July 3rd 1863

Wishes to know if there is a call for six months men. he has fifty now ready and can soon raise fifty more.

Recd Ex O. July 6 1863

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

2

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