C.S. Hicks to Richard Yates

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Title

C.S. Hicks to Richard Yates

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1863-03-22

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

508310

Transcription

Sheffield Bureau Co. Ill

March 22nd 1863

Gov. Yates

Hon Sir as I am a Paroled Prisoner taken at the Battle of Murfreesboro and had a long tedious time in the hands of the rebels and was one of the first to volenteer to save our country I do humbly ask of you to grant me the permission of staying at home untill I am exchanged at that time I will promtply report myself for duty I can get my amount of responsible men to vouch me if you require it

I remain your humble servant

C. S. Wicks

Co "K 51st regt Ill Vol


C S Wicks

Sheffield March 22d 1863

Is a paroled prisoner now at home, wishes the Governor to give him permission to remain there until he is exchanged.

Ansd Apl 9 - 1863

Can't

Recd Ex O March 30 1863

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

2

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