Title
John S. Loomis to William D. Crowell
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1864-09-13
Format
pdf
Language
en
Identifier
510484
Transcription
September 13th 4.
Col. Wm D. Crowell -
Engineer in Chief
State Arsenal
Colonel
I am directed by His Excellency Governor Yates to direct that you send to Captain James A Mc Kenzie at Galesburg Illinois by rail transportation Sixty (60) U S Muskets with accoutrements and forty rounds of ammunition for each piece. You will take bond for the arms &c. The issue is for use of "The Illinois Videlles" of Galesburg Ills. organized under State Militia Laws. Very Respectfully
John L. Loomis
Col & A.D.C.
Arms on recommendation of Brigr Genl H E. Paine
Comndg Dist of Ills.
Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
1