Richard Yates to Lyman Trumbull

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Title

Richard Yates to Lyman Trumbull

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1863-02-16

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

505727

Transcription

February 16 [186]3

Hon. Lyman Trumbull

Washington

Dear Sir:

I am informed that Capt F D Preston has been recommended for the office of A Q. M. U.S.A. I desire to add my recommendation to those you have already received, and to request you to use your influence for Capt Preston.

I think the Captain possesses all the qualifications necessary for the position, and will undoubtedly, if appointed, perform the duties of his office to the entire satisfaction of his Superiors.

Respectfully,

Your obed't serv't

Richd Yates

Governor

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

1

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