1 25 70 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/21d6ea39dffbd17de9f0a50db9722010.pdf afa6d27e33c109e59f484f91cc351ebe Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource A. B. Barrett to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-22 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504165 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/a7ab8a5062ef168d47ba5d4a1d7d633b.pdf 855d239b4935710555402f3655ab06f1 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. St Louis Aug 22d '62 His Ex. Gov Yates Springfield Ills Respected sir I am at this time clerk of the Vice President of the O.&M. Railway Co. I desire if such a thing is possible to get a commission as Lieut I was at the Arlington House in Virginia as aid to Genl Wadsworth and chief Operator of US Mil Telegraph on the Va side at one time I was also assistant to Col Rufus Ingalls Chief QM Army of the Potomac I left the army last Spring with the Typhoid Fever I had no commission did not wish any at that time I am I think competent to fulfill the duties of an aid and I understand almost anything that pertains to writing. I refer you to Col Rufus Ingalls to Ward H. Lamon of Washington to Genl McDowell Genl Wadsworth Genl Keyes and my present employer. I am not dissapated at all and if it should please you to appoint me to any position <hr /> I should endeavour to gain the esteem and confidence of those I serve under. I am and always have been Loyal and true to my Country I am 24 years old am exempt from Military Duty (being an operator) but am anxious to do something for my country and I am sure I could do more service as an aid or in a position where I would have writing to do than as a fighter if I am not asking too much please answer and excuse me for taking up your time Your most obedient A. B. Wells Care Mendes Cohen Vice Presdt & Supt O&M RR. St Louis I can furnish you letters from the parties I have named if you so desire <hr /> A. B. Wells St Louis Aug 22/62 Wishes to get a position as a Lieut in the Army, he thinks himself able to do the duties of such. Ansd Sept 18. Lts are elected by the men Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource A. B. Wells to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-22 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504163 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. St Louis Aug 22d '62 His Ex. Gov Yates Springfield Ills Respected sir I am at this time clerk of the Vice President of the O.&M. Railway Co. I desire if such a thing is possible to get a commission as Lieut I was at the Arlington House in Virginia as aid to Genl Wadsworth and chief Operator of US Mil Telegraph on the Va side at one time I was also assistant to Col Rufus Ingalls Chief QM Army of the Potomac I left the army last Spring with the Typhoid Fever I had no commission did not wish any at that time I am I think competent to fulfill the duties of an aid and I understand almost anything that pertains to writing. I refer you to Col Rufus Ingalls to Ward H. Lamon of Washington to Genl McDowell Genl Wadsworth Genl Keyes and my present employer. I am not dissapated at all and if it should please you to appoint me to any position <hr /> I should endeavour to gain the esteem and confidence of those I serve under. I am and always have been Loyal and true to my Country I am 24 years old am exempt from Military Duty (being an operator) but am anxious to do something for my country and I am sure I could do more service as an aid or in a position where I would have writing to do than as a fighter if I am not asking too much please answer and excuse me for taking up your time Your most obedient A. B. Wells Care Mendes Cohen Vice Presdt & Supt O&M RR. St Louis I can furnish you letters from the parties I have named if you so desire <hr /> A. B. Wells St Louis Aug 22/62 Wishes to get a position as a Lieut in the Army, he thinks himself able to do the duties of such. Ansd Sept 18. Lts are elected by the men Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/03c6995f0fe43a611f3b5b1d204cb284.pdf aa35dd73fd7527c21fe21ed561f1b60a Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Needs Review Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Franklin August 22 1862 Hon Richard Yates Gov - Dear sir The bearer Mr A.J Wright desires a a position in the Army. Mr. Wright is a capable and deserving man Served in the Mexican War is a true Union man, all of his antecedents being right Having to some extent been deprived of the use of his left arm for some years and being [illegible] has a stronger claim to a position than many others Any favors shown him will confer a favor on your friend A. C. Woods <hr /> A. C. Woods Franklin, Aug. 22. Wants a position for A. J. Wright in army. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource A. C. Woods to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-22 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504152 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Needs Review Percent Needs Review The percentage of pages with Needs Review status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 200 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/4987a7bc3d720381bc646532001f9443.pdf 1278da0f0679e26a1506626fda9af1b3 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Pontiac Ill Aug 23d 1862 His Excellency Richard Yates Gov of Ill Dr Sir We the undersigned Officers in Camp at this place, having been formally acquainted with Clement F. Hinman formerly of this County previous to his entering the U S Service, and having examined testimonials respecting him since he has been in the Army, from what knowledge we have of him, would most cheerfully endorse what is said of him by his Commanding officers and recommend him to your favorable consideration in appointment to some position, that would enable him to be transferred to the Illinois service With due respect Your Obt Servts Capt A. J. Cropsey " P N Baird 1st Lieut J. F. Blackburn <hr /> Recommendations of Capt Cropsey Capt Baird Lieut Blackburn 129th Regt Ill Volunteers Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource A. J. Cropsey and others to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-23 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504202 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Pontiac Ill Aug 23d 1862 His Excellency Richard Yates Gov of Ill Dr Sir We the undersigned Officers in Camp at this place, having been formally acquainted with Clement F. Hinman formerly of this County previous to his entering the U S Service, and having examined testimonials respecting him since he has been in the Army, from what knowledge we have of him, would most cheerfully endorse what is said of him by his Commanding officers and recommend him to your favorable consideration in appointment to some position, that would enable him to be transferred to the Illinois service With due respect Your Obt Servts Capt A. J. Cropsey " P N Baird 1st Lieut J. F. Blackburn <hr /> Recommendations of Capt Cropsey Capt Baird Lieut Blackburn 129th Regt Ill Volunteers Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/ab0f692a6de1405e2db59aac2cd8a648.pdf a9c3f75eec44225e90d0c7999d950e2b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource A. S. Britt to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-23 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504189 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/9eb4e51960f4d924ad9bf2330fd0722b.pdf 5a4e6dd90b64e20af1c5bb4c05218aa5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource A. W. J. White to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-23 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504206 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/42d4eb88fc6dc65d3b8eb87756919367.pdf 92476d95d34c04084a3c1888623fb911 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Galena 23 August 1862 John Moses Esqr [Secty?] & ADC Dear Sir: Your favor of 19th August is just to hand; and I hasten to reply on two accounts 1st the letter you speak of as having been sent to me from the Govr has not yet come to hand & this is now the 23d 2d It was myself that desired a place on Sigel, Fremont or C. M. Clay's staff if they or either of them should be assigned to a command: my desire is to be with an energetic live fighting Genl who comprehends the magnitude of the struggle & fears not to take such means & measures as will adequately meet every emergency <hr /> and so for ever remove the producing cause of Rebellion & have a Union that shall be permanent & ever enduring In answering this & all others I wish you would do so under cover to Wm C. Bostwick Esq. as perhaps under such shelter my letters may not be so long delayed & some never arrive at their proper destinations hoping to receive the Govs letter soon I remain very Truly yours & his friend Allan Tomlin <hr /> Ansd Sept 2. Allan Tomlin Galena Aug 27 Ansd Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Allan Tomlin to John Moses Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-23 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504200 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Galena 23 August 1862 John Moses Esqr [Secty?] & ADC Dear Sir: Your favor of 19th August is just to hand; and I hasten to reply on two accounts 1st the letter you speak of as having been sent to me from the Govr has not yet come to hand & this is now the 23d 2d It was myself that desired a place on Sigel, Fremont or C. M. Clay's staff if they or either of them should be assigned to a command: my desire is to be with an energetic live fighting Genl who comprehends the magnitude of the struggle & fears not to take such means & measures as will adequately meet every emergency <hr /> and so for ever remove the producing cause of Rebellion & have a Union that shall be permanent & ever enduring In answering this & all others I wish you would do so under cover to Wm C. Bostwick Esq. as perhaps under such shelter my letters may not be so long delayed & some never arrive at their proper destinations hoping to receive the Govs letter soon I remain very Truly yours & his friend Allan Tomlin <hr /> Ansd Sept 2. Allan Tomlin Galena Aug 27 Ansd Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/2475cfb1503a48b26d2e98b4ed513472.pdf 8605cf9085d41b61c49efce84e2eb7a9 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Fulton City Aug 23th 1862 To His Excelency Govener R Yates I thought I would write you a few lines and let you know how some of us Soldiers are used at home while in the service my self and son enlisted in the 52th Reg. Ill Vol Co F last fall I have a large family of small Children I had paid thirty nine hundred & sixty five dollars on a hotel in this place and a Bank firm held my notes for three hundred & sixty one more one come due for $61.00 while I was in the South he told <hr /> me he would take no advantage of it as they were secured by Deed of Trust and as soon as my Back was turned and the first 61 dollar note come due he sold on ten days notice on the Whole for bid the Tenant to pay my Family any rent and I had not Recd any pay from Goverment and I did not get the notice until after he had bid it off and it has left me Destitute of any thing & My Family on a point of starving and I lay at Corinth with the Rheumatis my son Wounded at Pittsburg Landing I got my Discharge and come <hr /> home but no pay from Goverment yet Now I want to know if there cant be some Law pased in some way so I can get my home back the next Session of the Legislature I know it is troubling you at this presant time but it is a good [lot?] to loose for a poor man all I have got and left homeless after going to Defend our homes if I had of known that they was a going to Close on me as soon as it come due I would of paid it off by borrowing it until goverment paid me but he took advantage of it <hr /> it hurt the cause verry mutch of enlisting here for I know of a number that would enlist but they was afraid of sutch hitches there was about 150 soldiers the other knight here wanted to tear down his Bank I prevailed on them not do it I believe in being a law abiding Citizen no more but remain Fraternaly Yours B. B. Burley PS if you can do any thing for me &c it will be ten thousand times remembered besides Pay yours on the Square BBB <hr /> Ansd Sept 25 62 B. B. Burley, Fulton City, Aug 23 ML While away at the war a bank firm who had a deed of trust on his hotel sold it & left him without any thing has a son wounded at Shiloh; could not get his pay from Gov't & has not yet. Wants to know if law can not be passed by Legislature so that he can get back his property. send him a condoling letter out of my power to help him Ask for the name of the banker. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource B. B. Burley to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-23 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504176 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Fulton City Aug 23th 1862 To His Excelency Govener R Yates I thought I would write you a few lines and let you know how some of us Soldiers are used at home while in the service my self and son enlisted in the 52th Reg. Ill Vol Co F last fall I have a large family of small Children I had paid thirty nine hundred & sixty five dollars on a hotel in this place and a Bank firm held my notes for three hundred & sixty one more one come due for $61.00 while I was in the South he told <hr /> me he would take no advantage of it as they were secured by Deed of Trust and as soon as my Back was turned and the first 61 dollar note come due he sold on ten days notice on the Whole for bid the Tenant to pay my Family any rent and I had not Recd any pay from Goverment and I did not get the notice until after he had bid it off and it has left me Destitute of any thing & My Family on a point of starving and I lay at Corinth with the Rheumatis my son Wounded at Pittsburg Landing I got my Discharge and come <hr /> home but no pay from Goverment yet Now I want to know if there cant be some Law pased in some way so I can get my home back the next Session of the Legislature I know it is troubling you at this presant time but it is a good [lot?] to loose for a poor man all I have got and left homeless after going to Defend our homes if I had of known that they was a going to Close on me as soon as it come due I would of paid it off by borrowing it until goverment paid me but he took advantage of it <hr /> it hurt the cause verry mutch of enlisting here for I know of a number that would enlist but they was afraid of sutch hitches there was about 150 soldiers the other knight here wanted to tear down his Bank I prevailed on them not do it I believe in being a law abiding Citizen no more but remain Fraternaly Yours B. B. Burley PS if you can do any thing for me &c it will be ten thousand times remembered besides Pay yours on the Square BBB <hr /> Ansd Sept 25 62 B. B. Burley, Fulton City, Aug 23 ML While away at the war a bank firm who had a deed of trust on his hotel sold it & left him without any thing has a son wounded at Shiloh; could not get his pay from Gov't & has not yet. Wants to know if law can not be passed by Legislature so that he can get back his property. send him a condoling letter out of my power to help him Ask for the name of the banker. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/b3320afc18783fd4b20a3c06a31c2ea7.pdf 62545dfeac3872e240fbfd6860da3067 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Baily Smith to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-24 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504213 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/1a56ac31bb0b2ba3e136ff0f82fd12b6.pdf afdef21dd354c312f676d7f4599c7a12 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Office of the Provost Marshal General, District of Missouri, Ills. & Iowa. St. Louis, Mo., August 23d 1862. Hon. Richard Yates, Gov. of Illinois. Sir, In reply to your communication of the 19th inst. I have the honor to inform you, that Maj. Genl. Halleck has directed me to appoint Provost Marshals in such places in Iowa and Illinois, as will ensure quite in Missouri. I am Sir Very respectfully your obt. servt. Bernard G. Fennar Provost Marshal Genl. Distr. of the Mo. Ills. Iowa. <hr /> Bernard G. Fennar Provost Marshal St Louis Aug 23/62. Reply by saying that Genl Halleck directs him to appoint Provost Marshals in such places in Illinois & Iowa as will insure quiet in Missouri. (File) Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Bernard G. Farrar to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-23 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504199 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Office of the Provost Marshal General, District of Missouri, Ills. & Iowa. St. Louis, Mo., August 23d 1862. Hon. Richard Yates, Gov. of Illinois. Sir, In reply to your communication of the 19th inst. I have the honor to inform you, that Maj. Genl. Halleck has directed me to appoint Provost Marshals in such places in Iowa and Illinois, as will ensure quite in Missouri. I am Sir Very respectfully your obt. servt. Bernard G. Fennar Provost Marshal Genl. Distr. of the Mo. Ills. Iowa. <hr /> Bernard G. Fennar Provost Marshal St Louis Aug 23/62. Reply by saying that Genl Halleck directs him to appoint Provost Marshals in such places in Illinois & Iowa as will insure quiet in Missouri. (File) Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/04e59e7397d87241ccf8f6537aaa1b90.pdf 96ca03c7fe2b0203193559a5c6414010 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Tolono Aug 22d 1862 Gov Yates Dear Sir Mr McDowell desiring position as Assistant Paymaster USA this is to certify that he is held here as a man of respectability and attainments and would fill the office creditably Resptflly Geo Banell Chs Woodward M.D. J. S. McDowell Co E 5th Regt Ills Cav'ly <hr /> Dr Chas Woodward. Tolono Aug 22/62 J. S. McDowell is desireous of the position of Asst Paymaster U.S.A. note Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Charles Woodward to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-22 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504168 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Tolono Aug 22d 1862 Gov Yates Dear Sir Mr McDowell desiring position as Assistant Paymaster USA this is to certify that he is held here as a man of respectability and attainments and would fill the office creditably Resptflly Geo Banell Chs Woodward M.D. J. S. McDowell Co E 5th Regt Ills Cav'ly <hr /> Dr Chas Woodward. Tolono Aug 22/62 J. S. McDowell is desireous of the position of Asst Paymaster U.S.A. note Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/bc7f85e7d57cc0fe2733e7fdca2ab138.pdf 3016a7bcb15ad64ff9edfdd8e7e8862b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Chester Harding Jr. to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-23 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504184 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/8ef23ff337ead4cf0e42b81a51ff9310.pdf db8b388d3da33ef065dc299dc6c43594 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Cyrus K. Gifford to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-22 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504171 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/3ba727e0fe95f7cbef1b5c56310109ca.pdf 71347cd257df4ccbd78305e0458ed4c1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource E. A. Paine to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-23 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504209 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/25ccfd14e4092de672dae2b3a1936415.pdf 3b9891047e6215c7a8e772cea715f344 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource E. Peck to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-23 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504179 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/38821d2d9c672594b4379c90eb4f65c5.pdf 93c85a795a5d0c1a04fb80bd742e7ae3 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Galena, Illinois Aug. 22. 1862. Governor: Please keep this before your face and eyes to remind you of Lt. Alfred T. Smith, regular army, son of our old friend John E. Smith of the Lead Mine, 45th. There is no man in the service who would make a more splendid Colonel than young Smith. He is active, brave and well studied in the art of war. Yours, E B Washburne Gov Yates <hr /> Hon E B Washburne Galva Augt 22d/62 "Keep this before your face & eyes to remind you of Lt Alfd T Smith, Regular Army, as a suitable person to command a Regt. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Elihu B. Washburne to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-22 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504173 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Galena, Illinois Aug. 22. 1862. Governor: Please keep this before your face and eyes to remind you of Lt. Alfred T. Smith, regular army, son of our old friend John E. Smith of the Lead Mine, 45th. There is no man in the service who would make a more splendid Colonel than young Smith. He is active, brave and well studied in the art of war. Yours, E B Washburne Gov Yates <hr /> Hon E B Washburne Galva Augt 22d/62 "Keep this before your face & eyes to remind you of Lt Alfd T Smith, Regular Army, as a suitable person to command a Regt. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/410d5dfcb89f6b59b80d07084dbdd41c.pdf 7d7cea06e0b59bc80da7857c996807db Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Needs Review Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Jackson Tenn Aug 22/ 62 Sir I take pleasure in recommending to your favorable consideration, Otis P. Martin as a suitable person for the position of Lieutenant in one of the new Regiments- He has been a member of the 8th Ills since it's original organization, and was appointed Sergeant Major by Col. ( now Gen) Oglesby on the <s>25</s> 1st October1861, which duty he has performed most faithfully, and with much credit to himself I am very respty Your obd't Serv't F.L.Rhoads Col. 8th Ills Infty To his Excellency Rich Yates Gov. State of Illinois <hr /> 8th Infty Jackson Tenn Aug 22/62 Recommending Sergt Otis P Martin for some good position. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource F. L. Rhoads to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-22 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504148 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Needs Review Percent Needs Review The percentage of pages with Needs Review status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 200 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/dd3062a53917c0402817831e6ff944dc.pdf 63ba35300a1eb1471f3fa966420cd032 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Kewanee Henry Co Ill Aug 22 62 Gov Yeats Dr Sir I recd your recommendation for examination by the Medical board & I have just recd the enclosed from Dr [Ludlum?] of Chicago. I would not trouble you knowing you are Bored almost to death with Such But we have raised two companies here in this Little place under the last call & two under the first, & feel as though [an?] <hr /> unjustness is being done by the Medical Board 3/4th of these comapany have employed me or some other Homepath & feel as though could not be under old school treatment again & if you feel disposed to do any thing in this matter we would be under great obligations to you Yrs truly Geo. W. Foote I refer to my Friend T. J. Henderson for any peticulars as he is in your city <hr /> Dr. Geo. W. Foote, Kewanee, Henry Co Aug. 22. Medical Board would not examine him because he was a homeopathist. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George W. Foote to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-22 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504151 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Kewanee Henry Co Ill Aug 22 62 Gov Yeats Dr Sir I recd your recommendation for examination by the Medical board & I have just recd the enclosed from Dr [Ludlum?] of Chicago. I would not trouble you knowing you are Bored almost to death with Such But we have raised two companies here in this Little place under the last call & two under the first, & feel as though [an?] <hr /> unjustness is being done by the Medical Board 3/4th of these comapany have employed me or some other Homepath & feel as though could not be under old school treatment again & if you feel disposed to do any thing in this matter we would be under great obligations to you Yrs truly Geo. W. Foote I refer to my Friend T. J. Henderson for any peticulars as he is in your city <hr /> Dr. Geo. W. Foote, Kewanee, Henry Co Aug. 22. Medical Board would not examine him because he was a homeopathist. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/d3541d400b25ebe27b4ecddea8f420a1.pdf 2e080fe3e7f3fd9994963bc57da3de1b Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Chicago August 23d 1862 To his Excellency Gov. Yates Governor of Illinois Sir We are sometime since in receipt of yours, requesting us to produce a banner for the Yates Phalanx and refering us to Miss Tucker for design - she sugested that one side should blend the National & State Army the other should be a portrait of the Governor. She took upon herself to procure us a photograph to work from but it has never been received by us. Will You be Kind enough to sit for one of good size & forward at once. Mr. Healy, the Artist, has offered to donate his services to produce the portrait (in consideration of the circumstances) or rather, does the <hr /> work for $30. his usual Charge being from $100 to $200 - If this meets your approbation please forward the likeness at once and any further directions you may see fit together with any motto or Inscription to be placed on flag - Very Respectfully Your Obt Servants Gilbert Hubbard & Co <hr /> P.S. We could furnish 400 or 500 tents such as used by this state last season if authorised by the proper authorities - also the same number of officers or Hospital tents of U.S. regulation, on short notice - prompt pay being essential. Even if cotton is scarce - as cheap as they can be had in the country, at any rate at moderate prices. Your Obedt Servants G. H. & Co <hr /> Ansd Sept 2nd 1862 Gilbert Hubbard & Co Chicago Aug 23rd/62 acknowledge recpt of letter in rel to flag for Yates Phalanx & ask for photograph. also offer to furnish 400 or 500 tents for army Ansd File James [Lord or Low?] Quincy Ill Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Gilbert Hubbard to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-23 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504198 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Chicago August 23d 1862 To his Excellency Gov. Yates Governor of Illinois Sir We are sometime since in receipt of yours, requesting us to produce a banner for the Yates Phalanx and refering us to Miss Tucker for design - she sugested that one side should blend the National & State Army the other should be a portrait of the Governor. She took upon herself to procure us a photograph to work from but it has never been received by us. Will You be Kind enough to sit for one of good size & forward at once. Mr. Healy, the Artist, has offered to donate his services to produce the portrait (in consideration of the circumstances) or rather, does the <hr /> work for $30. his usual Charge being from $100 to $200 - If this meets your approbation please forward the likeness at once and any further directions you may see fit together with any motto or Inscription to be placed on flag - Very Respectfully Your Obt Servants Gilbert Hubbard & Co <hr /> P.S. We could furnish 400 or 500 tents such as used by this state last season if authorised by the proper authorities - also the same number of officers or Hospital tents of U.S. regulation, on short notice - prompt pay being essential. Even if cotton is scarce - as cheap as they can be had in the country, at any rate at moderate prices. Your Obedt Servants G. H. & Co <hr /> Ansd Sept 2nd 1862 Gilbert Hubbard & Co Chicago Aug 23rd/62 acknowledge recpt of letter in rel to flag for Yates Phalanx & ask for photograph. also offer to furnish 400 or 500 tents for army Ansd File James [Lord or Low?] Quincy Ill Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/8cd549ac89cfaafd3fde5a642d2e86ea.pdf 73e39aa687e2ce6ccb78ea0d21c9155d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource H. Newton Raley to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-22 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504167 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/6e7883cd16dd8cb0880cc95ef58f4e66.pdf 55a0e13717fcb1f97f6ecc5ff9464e04 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Head Quarters 2nd Ills Cav Trenton Tenn Aug 22 62 Hon Allen C Fuller Adj Gen State of Ills I desire to introduce to you Lt Patterson late Adj of the 2nd Batt of my Regiment mustered out by a recent order. He is a young man of fine talents & one of the few I have met with who is competent to discharge properly the duties of Adj of a regiment. He would be an invaluable acquisition to any regiment. Cant you take care of him in some way? By doing so you would greatly oblige me. I know that letters of this sort are numerous and are often given as matters of course. In this case however I am in serious earnest and do not give this statement without knowledge. By securing him an appointment you would greatly oblige a most promising young man as well as Your Obt Sevt Harvey Hogg Lt Col 2nd Ills Cav Comg <hr /> 2nd Ills Cav Harvey Hogg Lt Col to Al C. Fuller Adj Gen Aug 22nd 62 Introducing & recommending Lt. Patterson formerly of 2nd Cav. for position in a new regt. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Harvey Hogg to Allen C. Fuller Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-22 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504161 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Head Quarters 2nd Ills Cav Trenton Tenn Aug 22 62 Hon Allen C Fuller Adj Gen State of Ills I desire to introduce to you Lt Patterson late Adj of the 2nd Batt of my Regiment mustered out by a recent order. He is a young man of fine talents & one of the few I have met with who is competent to discharge properly the duties of Adj of a regiment. He would be an invaluable acquisition to any regiment. Cant you take care of him in some way? By doing so you would greatly oblige me. I know that letters of this sort are numerous and are often given as matters of course. In this case however I am in serious earnest and do not give this statement without knowledge. By securing him an appointment you would greatly oblige a most promising young man as well as Your Obt Sevt Harvey Hogg Lt Col 2nd Ills Cav Comg <hr /> 2nd Ills Cav Harvey Hogg Lt Col to Al C. Fuller Adj Gen Aug 22nd 62 Introducing & recommending Lt. Patterson formerly of 2nd Cav. for position in a new regt. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/00c8e78263e1a07663eeab29642f2bd6.pdf cae69234905a37426059d0ec5cf54051 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Head Quarters 2nd Ills Cav August 22nd 1862 To His Excellency Gov Yates. I take great pleasure in introducing to your favorable consideration Lt Patterson late Adj of the 2nd Batt of my regiment. By recent order he has been mustered out of service. He has been with me for several months & has shown himself to be far the best Adjutant I have had under my command. In a new Regiment his services would be invaluable. If he can receive an appointment I would feel greatly obliged. I am respectfuly Your obt serv Harvey Hogg Lt Col 2nd Ills Cav Cmg <hr /> 2nd Cav. Harvey Hogg Lt. Col. Aug 22nd Introducing Lt Patterson late Adj. in 2nd Cavalry & mustered out under recent orders. Recommends him a fit person for position in a new regt. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Harvey Hogg to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-22 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504162 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Head Quarters 2nd Ills Cav August 22nd 1862 To His Excellency Gov Yates. I take great pleasure in introducing to your favorable consideration Lt Patterson late Adj of the 2nd Batt of my regiment. By recent order he has been mustered out of service. He has been with me for several months & has shown himself to be far the best Adjutant I have had under my command. In a new Regiment his services would be invaluable. If he can receive an appointment I would feel greatly obliged. I am respectfuly Your obt serv Harvey Hogg Lt Col 2nd Ills Cav Cmg <hr /> 2nd Cav. Harvey Hogg Lt. Col. Aug 22nd Introducing Lt Patterson late Adj. in 2nd Cavalry & mustered out under recent orders. Recommends him a fit person for position in a new regt. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/7616f689d425b3878308defd6886ba1d.pdf 0a54a3831ea34d565e24ef22be7abf08 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hiram Kellogg to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-23 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504192 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/09220089bfdbc394e47c6b38afc96b11.pdf f9e836be73958eb8419a3801a183b3ee Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Quincy Aug 22d 1862 Gov Yates Dear Sir This will be handed to you by Thomas Geddes who appears to be the choice of the new Regiment now being organized in this City for Colonel. I have known Col Geddes for twenty five years and can safely recommend him as in every respect worthy of a command. He has much experience as a military man - is capapable, honest, and worthy, and I hope he will be appointed Respectfully J. N. Morris <hr /> J N Morris Quincy Aug 22/62 Recommends Thos Geddes for colonel of the new Regt organizing their Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Isaac N. Morris to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-22 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504157 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Quincy Aug 22d 1862 Gov Yates Dear Sir This will be handed to you by Thomas Geddes who appears to be the choice of the new Regiment now being organized in this City for Colonel. I have known Col Geddes for twenty five years and can safely recommend him as in every respect worthy of a command. He has much experience as a military man - is capapable, honest, and worthy, and I hope he will be appointed Respectfully J. N. Morris <hr /> J N Morris Quincy Aug 22/62 Recommends Thos Geddes for colonel of the new Regt organizing their Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/96ddba0fcd13c842559e84fbe70a0a5f.pdf 8204df67e73b6c28de2bc5e706771af7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 8, Folder 04 (August 22-24, 1862) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource J. Christopher to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-08-22 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 504149 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing