Title
William Bross to Richard Yates
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1861-04-26
Language
en
Identifier
500176
Transcription
Chicago Apr. 26, 1861
His Excellency
Richard Yates
Gov of Illinois
Dear Sir
It gives me pleasure to recommend J. B. Vauhgn Esq of this city for some command or responsible position in the Armies of the state. He is a gentleman of superior abilities (over)
and I believe warmly devoted to the constitution and the flag of his country. I believe he will do honor to any post you may be able to assign him
Very Respectfully,
Your Obt Servt
Wm Bross
Wm Bross
Introducing & recommending J. B. Vaughan
Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
3