Title
Richard Yates to D. P. Fyffe
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1862-09-05
Format
pdf
Language
en
Identifier
505619
Transcription
Sept 5th [186]2
D. P. Fyffe Esqr.
Sir:
You are hereby authorized and requested to proceed to Cairo in this state for the purpose of acting as Sanitary Agent at that place in receiving, storing and forwarding to their proper destination all supplies, stores &c. sent from any portion of the State of Illinois for the benefit of Illinois volunteers in camps & Hospitals; and generally to act for the State in procuring such supplies.
Commanding officers of U.S. forces are hereby requested to afford you all proper facilities to enable you to execute this commission.
Richd Yates,
Governor of Illinois
Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
1