Hough Fullerton to Richard Yates

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Title

Hough Fullerton to Richard Yates

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1863-04-03

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

508402

Transcription

With John J. Mudd letter 3/21/63

Benton Barracks Mo

April 3d 1863

His Excellency R Yates

Governor of State of Ills

Sir

I take pleasure in recommending to your favorable consideration William H Ashburn of the 2nd regiment of Illinois Cavelry who desires the appointment of Quarter Master of one of the new regiments about to be organized in our state I have known Mr Ashburn intimately since the first organization of our regiment and know him to be well qualified for the position to which he aspires he has been a good faithful soldier at all times and merits promotion I therefore hope that you will Give his application a favorable consideration

With high respects I remain yours Respectfully

Hough Fullerton.

Maj 2nd Ills Cav

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

1

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