Nancy Short to Richard Yates

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Title

Nancy Short to Richard Yates

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1864-06-04

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

511359

Transcription

Lynchburg Ill June 4th

Gov Yates

Dear Sir

I would like to get a little advice from you in regard to my sons I have four in the army one has been there three years the 10th of May and reinlisted now what I want to know is can't I get one of those to live with [me?] I am a widow don't see how I can get along alone the youngest one is only eighteen now.

Any advice that you can give me on this will be thankfully received

by Nancy Short


Short Nancy

Lynchburg June 64

Has three sons in the army and is a widow. Wishes to know if one can be discharged.

Answered June 10 64

Loomis ADC

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

2

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