Title
John S. Loomis to Halbert E. Paine
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1864-09-06
Format
pdf
Language
en
Identifier
510426
Transcription
Sept 6 [184]4
Brig. Genl. H. E. Paine
Comdg Dist of Illinois
Springfield Ills
General
I am directed by his Excellency Govr Yates to inform you that the public meeting certifying the nomination of Geo Bell Clellen for Presidency and the State Democratic Ticket - and now being held at the States House has been disturbed most inconveniently [illegible] it is requested that the Provost Guard may be sent to the State
House to prevent further disturbances and control [illegible] this and noisy assemblage of Soldiers there congregated. Please have the Guard act with all the promptness possible.
Very Respectfully
Yr Obdt Servant
John E. Loomis
Col & ADC
Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
2