194 25 22278 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/8e5e54809b2b47470ea67bf537c094fb.pdf 238347295fe7e4fb19a5a83b4d2dc27c 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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. Flick to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-10 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506730 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/80679880159f5390f749ffad74a88992.pdf acbaa4cdde9e98ff5bc594ba6034e073 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 Charles E. Roe to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-11 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506731 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/cc7dc07148dde9ddaac20a88384c69a3.pdf 25f101eead4a15504283399e10aafbcd 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 R. H. Stephenson to Francis A. Hoffman Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-11 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506732 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/dda7a6a0d1e6ac6da6128a3d1ac46d88.pdf a795ea68c7f819911cd1d210fd9428ec 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 William Swarthout to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-11 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506733 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/5cfd31ca1018c523bb2450af5569abb7.pdf 786b91eeb8b57fdcf4247b30514f939d 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. Lincoln, May 11th, 1863. Lieut. Gov Hoffman Dear Sir The bearer Mr David Reid is a loyal man & a good citizen He has three sons in the Federal Army he is on his way to visit one of them who lies dangerously sick at or near Murphresborough Tennessee Any aid you can render him will be right in itself & will be appreciated by him & his friends. Very Respectfully Yours Saml. C. Parks. <hr /> Issued may 11 63 Saml C Parks Lincoln May 11th 1863. Recommending Mr Danl Reid for pass to visit the Army Recd Ex O. May 11 1863 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 Samuel C. Parks to Francis A. Hoffman Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-11 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506734 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/3e17120e6de3bfec90c1ca3ac510a4c5.pdf 91e4c895fae642d7801029d2fb9d2a4e 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 1 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 O. S. Ferry to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-11 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506735 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/bb72e5dede604f23ab83575f7efba983.pdf bc43f0f2fcc817d2920c40d3c4b86add 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 1 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. A. Arnold to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-12 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506736 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/0f549981103f76281c92f30a89c6a34a.pdf 2bd4e7122bc0e00d8b4d2157dcd3cbcb Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Jackson May 13 1863 To the Right Honerable Governor Yates With the feeling of humanity you have always shown to the Soilders I thought I would appeal to your kindness as the Wife of Mr W C Morse his trying to get his Discharge having failed through the malice of a Comrad in Nashville, the Doctors say he never Will be <hr /> be able to able to do servise Again they tell him he has the spine Disease and Consumption it is five months since he has been able to do duty and never being in good helth it is more than his Constitution can bear and hopeing you will befriend him one of your soildiers and his family by ordering his Discharge of you can do so and be in Compliance with the Government he belongs to the 100 Illinois Volunteers Company H. Captain [Godard?] his name William C Morse Yours Lydia H Morse Elwood Station Will Co Ill <hr /> William C Morse Woods Convalesent Camp Nashville Tenn <hr /> Ansd. May 18-63 Mrs L K Morse Jackson My 13 1863 Writes in behalf of her husband who is now confined in Hospital at Nashville Tenn wishes a discharge for him. Read Ex O. May 15th 1863 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 Lydia K. Morse to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-13 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506737 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. Jackson May 13 1863 To the Right Honerable Governor Yates With the feeling of humanity you have always shown to the Soilders I thought I would appeal to your kindness as the Wife of Mr W C Morse his trying to get his Discharge having failed through the malice of a Comrad in Nashville, the Doctors say he never Will be <hr /> be able to able to do servise Again they tell him he has the spine Disease and Consumption it is five months since he has been able to do duty and never being in good helth it is more than his Constitution can bear and hopeing you will befriend him one of your soildiers and his family by ordering his Discharge of you can do so and be in Compliance with the Government he belongs to the 100 Illinois Volunteers Company H. Captain [Godard?] his name William C Morse Yours Lydia H Morse Elwood Station Will Co Ill <hr /> William C Morse Woods Convalesent Camp Nashville Tenn <hr /> Ansd. May 18-63 Mrs L K Morse Jackson My 13 1863 Writes in behalf of her husband who is now confined in Hospital at Nashville Tenn wishes a discharge for him. Read Ex O. May 15th 1863 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/61c1bccbb23395b1a2a3ba729bba15da.pdf f54b253437fa7ec681ad60b0aa9cdac6 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 Wiliard Morris to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-13 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506738 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/4153164a15c9aadd21f51b0de36ac203.pdf 10f3db2826bd930bff21856f4f8f3b8c 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 R. P. Lewis to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-13 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506739 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/f1d9355b77b499566fbc0a13ec1ea905.pdf 9fe188057ccba3966af3ee9d3b937a53 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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. Griffith to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-13 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506740 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/515f950391b311ff9c212379e1776502.pdf 36813cf88aa1dee3a4f1dc8d972442e9 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 D. Bellows to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-14 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506741 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/e52612c337bc366a438e802c1a94bb2c.pdf 71bc8794ac816936649361a73254b02c 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 1 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 John Mason Loomis to Stephen A. Hurlbut Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-14 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506742 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/c849911fd8996afeb0b5598f77e0182d.pdf 119632435904403c8c3b1e10b9efd622 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Head-Quarters 16th Army Corps, Memphis, Tenn., May 14, 1863. His Excy Governor Yates Col. O'Meara of the 90th Illinois desires to see you in relation to recent promotions in his Regiment. I specially request as an act of simple justice to him that you direct these commissions now in his hands to be held until he can lay the merits of the matter fully before you in writing. I am satisfied the best interests of the Regt require it Your obt Servt S A Hurlbut Maj Genl <hr /> File H Major Genl S A Hurlbut Memphis May 14 1863. Says Col O'Mara of the 90th Regt desires to see the Governor in relation to recent promotions in his Regiment - hopes the Gov will direct the Commissions now in his hands to be held until he can lay the matter fully before him in writing. Recd Ex O. May 20 1863. 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 Stephen A. Hurlbut to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-14 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506743 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 16th Army Corps, Memphis, Tenn., May 14, 1863. His Excy Governor Yates Col. O'Meara of the 90th Illinois desires to see you in relation to recent promotions in his Regiment. I specially request as an act of simple justice to him that you direct these commissions now in his hands to be held until he can lay the merits of the matter fully before you in writing. I am satisfied the best interests of the Regt require it Your obt Servt S A Hurlbut Maj Genl <hr /> File H Major Genl S A Hurlbut Memphis May 14 1863. Says Col O'Mara of the 90th Regt desires to see the Governor in relation to recent promotions in his Regiment - hopes the Gov will direct the Commissions now in his hands to be held until he can lay the matter fully before him in writing. Recd Ex O. May 20 1863. 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/dfb9a1599d1e84053c6cadf85fbd4f02.pdf 8bddf2e1952e3c7929ae42dcd2550fc8 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 C. H. Moon to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-14 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506744 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/6d462a2ae45841b14f0ddb8b8240947f.pdf 58df67ba9702247be1535ba88dda5df9 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Head Quarters, 2nd Cavalry Division Army of Cumberland, Murfreesboro Tenn. May 15th 1863. Sir I would recommend to your Excellency Norman F. Gassette, private of Co. A, 19th regnt Ill Vols, to be commissioned as a Lieutenant in some one of the Ill regnts, as there is no vacancy in his own company. He has been given a complimentary commission by you as 1st Lieutenant of Ill Vols & has been acting as volunteer aid de camp on my staff. Any thing done for him will be considered as a personal favor. Very respectfully I remain Sir Your Obt Ser S.B. Turchin Brigr Genl Commdg 2nd Cav. &c &c &c His Excellency Richard Yates Governor of the state of Ills I cheerfully endorse the above recommendation W B Curtis Capt [illegible] 2 Cav Div. Dept [illegible] And so do I. C.H. Ray. <hr /> Chicago May 23/1863 I have known N.B. Gassett for many years and know him to be worthy and competent for the position he wishes and endorse Col Turchins request in every particular J.K. Pollan Post Office Chicago May 23rd Mr Gassette held a clerkship in this office for some months. He is a young gentlemen of ability, of far more than ordinary energy, and possessed of a strong natural taste for the profession of Arms. I should be personally much gratified to know that he has been appointed to a position for which he is fitted, and where he would be able to render his country valuable service. J.L. Scripps I fully concur in all that is said above G.B. Armstrong <hr /> File “T.” S B Turchin Brig Genl Comdg Cavalry Brigade Murfreesboro May 13 1863. Recommending Norman T. Gassette, private of Co A 19th Regt to be commissioned a Lieut in some Ill Regt there being no vacancy in his company has been acting as Volunteer aid on his staff. Recd Ex O. May 29 1863. 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 S. A. Turchin to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-15 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506745 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 Cavalry Division Army of Cumberland, Murfreesboro Tenn. May 15th 1863. Sir I would recommend to your Excellency Norman F. Gassette, private of Co. A, 19th regnt Ill Vols, to be commissioned as a Lieutenant in some one of the Ill regnts, as there is no vacancy in his own company. He has been given a complimentary commission by you as 1st Lieutenant of Ill Vols & has been acting as volunteer aid de camp on my staff. Any thing done for him will be considered as a personal favor. Very respectfully I remain Sir Your Obt Ser S.B. Turchin Brigr Genl Commdg 2nd Cav. &c &c &c His Excellency Richard Yates Governor of the state of Ills I cheerfully endorse the above recommendation W B Curtis Capt [illegible] 2 Cav Div. Dept [illegible] And so do I. C.H. Ray. <hr /> Chicago May 23/1863 I have known N.B. Gassett for many years and know him to be worthy and competent for the position he wishes and endorse Col Turchins request in every particular J.K. Pollan Post Office Chicago May 23rd Mr Gassette held a clerkship in this office for some months. He is a young gentlemen of ability, of far more than ordinary energy, and possessed of a strong natural taste for the profession of Arms. I should be personally much gratified to know that he has been appointed to a position for which he is fitted, and where he would be able to render his country valuable service. J.L. Scripps I fully concur in all that is said above G.B. Armstrong <hr /> File “T.” S B Turchin Brig Genl Comdg Cavalry Brigade Murfreesboro May 13 1863. Recommending Norman T. Gassette, private of Co A 19th Regt to be commissioned a Lieut in some Ill Regt there being no vacancy in his company has been acting as Volunteer aid on his staff. Recd Ex O. May 29 1863. 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/6118e56f56bd87a054c89df6c59f64c7.pdf bfd0aba548d69f1b3bc86ca284fa6e67 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 12, Folder 02 (May 1-15, 1863) 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 Jerome R. Holton to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-15 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506746 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/09c4998b196f1943a110c976518af239.pdf cec9b5e9ea91b7621a1066c20342e5ed Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Head-Quarters Sprague Light Cavalry, Camp Norton, Plattsburgh, N.Y., May 16th 1863. His Excellency Richard Yates, Governor, State of Illinois. Sir: I beg to enclose a lettre of introduction from Mr Kreismann Secretary of legation in Berlin. Mr Kreismann with whom I was well acquainted, was kind enough to exert himself in my favor in order to facilitate my admission in the american Army as officer. I have been an officer in the Prussian Army for five years, about 14 months in the United States and held a captaincy on General Fremont's staff during his short campaign in Western Virginia. When General Fremont was superseded, I lost my position. Not having the means to raise a company, I was induced to accept a position as Ord. Sergt. in a new regiment "Sprague Light Cavalry" under promise of an early appointment as commisfioned officer. This regiment is still very far from being ready for the field as it has but few recruits at present. I was educated at the military Academy in Berlin and always very fond of military life. I would be happy Excellency to receive an appointment as Staff or Company officer, feeling rather uncomfortable in my present position. <hr /> Availing the favor of an early reply I remain Excellency Yours respectfully very obt. Serv. Baron Hugo von Poblotzki Poblotz Please Adress: H. v. Poblotzki "Sprague Light Cavalry" Plattsburgh, Camp Norton. N.Y. <hr /> File "P." H v Poblotzki Plattsburgh NY May 16 1863 Wishes a position in the Army was in the Prussian Army for five years - held a Captaincy on Genl Fremonts Staff is now orderly Sergt in the Sprague Light Cavalry. Encloses a letter of recommendation from the Secretary of Legation in Berlin. Recd Ex O. May 23rd 1863 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 12, Folder 03 (May 16-31, 1863) 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 Baron Hugo von Poblotzki Poblobz to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-16 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506747 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 Sprague Light Cavalry, Camp Norton, Plattsburgh, N.Y., May 16th 1863. His Excellency Richard Yates, Governor, State of Illinois. Sir: I beg to enclose a lettre of introduction from Mr Kreismann Secretary of legation in Berlin. Mr Kreismann with whom I was well acquainted, was kind enough to exert himself in my favor in order to facilitate my admission in the american Army as officer. I have been an officer in the Prussian Army for five years, about 14 months in the United States and held a captaincy on General Fremont's staff during his short campaign in Western Virginia. When General Fremont was superseded, I lost my position. Not having the means to raise a company, I was induced to accept a position as Ord. Sergt. in a new regiment "Sprague Light Cavalry" under promise of an early appointment as commisfioned officer. This regiment is still very far from being ready for the field as it has but few recruits at present. I was educated at the military Academy in Berlin and always very fond of military life. I would be happy Excellency to receive an appointment as Staff or Company officer, feeling rather uncomfortable in my present position. <hr /> Availing the favor of an early reply I remain Excellency Yours respectfully very obt. Serv. Baron Hugo von Poblotzki Poblotz Please Adress: H. v. Poblotzki "Sprague Light Cavalry" Plattsburgh, Camp Norton. N.Y. <hr /> File "P." H v Poblotzki Plattsburgh NY May 16 1863 Wishes a position in the Army was in the Prussian Army for five years - held a Captaincy on Genl Fremonts Staff is now orderly Sergt in the Sprague Light Cavalry. Encloses a letter of recommendation from the Secretary of Legation in Berlin. Recd Ex O. May 23rd 1863 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/db947e6e8e7ab83b0ebf5a6df9e70feb.pdf b2af0479dbea15d8ee5db1db3a4c84c3 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 12, Folder 03 (May 16-31, 1863) 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 Marion Beckman to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-17 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506748 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/a250b02e3283f5012511bfd50f0d967f.pdf f2c5de75e4d1bbf0066c03e33762d160 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 12, Folder 03 (May 16-31, 1863) 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 Joseph Chamberlin to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-17 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506749 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/96c4628ea4303ffd932d0b63f8815884.pdf f6b4404a6824153f707890470072e026 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. With Jas. Berdan letter 5/18/63 Honourable Richard Yates Governor of the State of Illinois Dear Sir. A B Sawyer the bearer of this is my son, who has been started out upon a rather unpleasant duty, as he has been designated as the proper person to carry out the wishes of both political parties of this town of which he is a resident, from the fact of his taking no part in political discusions whatever. One of the citizens of Pekin started out for Kansas a few weeks since, for the purpose of perfecting some land titles, was followed by a United States detective, and arrested and now is in Leavenworth City a prisoner This person is Daniel P Bailey an atterney at law. Mr Bailey I believe to be a truely loyal Citizen in every sense of the word <hr /> Whatever aid you can give my son in the discharge of this unpleasant duty, in your official capacity will duly receprocected By your humble Sirvant Josiah Sawyer Pekin May 18, 1863 <hr /> Disposed of Josiah Sawyer File "S" Pekin Ills May 18th 1863 Introducing his son who has been designated by the citizens of that place to go to Leavenworth City to secure the release of Saml P Bailey who has been unjustly arrested for disloyalty. Wishes the Governor to aid him. Enclosed letter from James Berdan of Jacksonville. Recd Ex O. May 19th 1863 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 12, Folder 03 (May 16-31, 1863) 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 Josiah Sawyer to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-18 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506750 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. With Jas. Berdan letter 5/18/63 Honourable Richard Yates Governor of the State of Illinois Dear Sir. A B Sawyer the bearer of this is my son, who has been started out upon a rather unpleasant duty, as he has been designated as the proper person to carry out the wishes of both political parties of this town of which he is a resident, from the fact of his taking no part in political discusions whatever. One of the citizens of Pekin started out for Kansas a few weeks since, for the purpose of perfecting some land titles, was followed by a United States detective, and arrested and now is in Leavenworth City a prisoner This person is Daniel P Bailey an atterney at law. Mr Bailey I believe to be a truely loyal Citizen in every sense of the word <hr /> Whatever aid you can give my son in the discharge of this unpleasant duty, in your official capacity will duly receprocected By your humble Sirvant Josiah Sawyer Pekin May 18, 1863 <hr /> Disposed of Josiah Sawyer File "S" Pekin Ills May 18th 1863 Introducing his son who has been designated by the citizens of that place to go to Leavenworth City to secure the release of Saml P Bailey who has been unjustly arrested for disloyalty. Wishes the Governor to aid him. Enclosed letter from James Berdan of Jacksonville. Recd Ex O. May 19th 1863 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/ac566828bfd54a1f0f5d9c16909575b7.pdf 83f2a5b91743a46490d7542d54adfe9e 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 12, Folder 03 (May 16-31, 1863) 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 J. Gillespie to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-18 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506751 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/03bcbcd24d45cd9fe3bd264c5c9fd416.pdf a44873fb867bbe27b61849be49afb82a 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 12, Folder 03 (May 16-31, 1863) 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 S. A. Humphrey to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-18 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506752 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/a3f28869809402ec75049abdb4543037.pdf 1531715a55515dd776abdbd79f7e81fd 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 12, Folder 03 (May 16-31, 1863) 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 John T. Woods to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-18 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506753 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/d7be1394314e759cea0ef3d4de2d17dc.pdf e0d055f3b8e4a5f2f7dbf32b9d50a03b Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. With Josiah Sawyer letter 5/18/63 Office of the St. Louis, Jacksonville & Chicago Rail Road. Jacksonville, Ill., May 18th 1863. Dear Sir: Saml. P. Bailey Esq. of Pekin, who had gone to Kansas to collect money &c, has (through the malicious agency of his debtor or of some other person) been lately arrested at Leavenworth City on a charge of disloyalty and his grieved family at Pekin are desirous of effecting his liberation. A B Sawyer Esq (the son of our old friend of Fremont) lately married a daughter of Mr Bailey, and is now on his way to Kansas bearing with him numerous certificates of the loyalty of his father in law – and he would like to have such endorsement from you as you can consistently give – and which as he is utterly unknown in Kansas, would strengthen him much. I sincerely hope you can so assist him, and that you would procure for him an introduction to <hr /> Herndon or some other of our friends who may know Sam P Bailey. Yours truly Jas. Berdan Gov Yates 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 12, Folder 03 (May 16-31, 1863) 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 James Berdan to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-18 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 506754 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. With Josiah Sawyer letter 5/18/63 Office of the St. Louis, Jacksonville & Chicago Rail Road. Jacksonville, Ill., May 18th 1863. Dear Sir: Saml. P. Bailey Esq. of Pekin, who had gone to Kansas to collect money &c, has (through the malicious agency of his debtor or of some other person) been lately arrested at Leavenworth City on a charge of disloyalty and his grieved family at Pekin are desirous of effecting his liberation. A B Sawyer Esq (the son of our old friend of Fremont) lately married a daughter of Mr Bailey, and is now on his way to Kansas bearing with him numerous certificates of the loyalty of his father in law – and he would like to have such endorsement from you as you can consistently give – and which as he is utterly unknown in Kansas, would strengthen him much. I sincerely hope you can so assist him, and that you would procure for him an introduction to <hr /> Herndon or some other of our friends who may know Sam P Bailey. Yours truly Jas. Berdan Gov Yates 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