John M. Eddy to Richard Yates

Springfield Ills

June 20th 1864

To his Excellency

Richard Yates

Gov State of Ills

Sir

I have the honor to request that you furnish me a letter of recommendation, that will enable me to procure from the Military Authorities a pass on which I can proceed to Chattanooga Tenn for the purpose of entering the U.S. Service as Clerk in the Quartermasters Dept

Yours Respectfully

Your Obdnt Servt

John. M. Eddy

St Charles

Ills

(Co "H" 13th Ill Inft Vol)

Eddy John M.

Springfield June 10 1864,

Wishes a letter to procure pass to go to Chattenooga

Letter to Commanding Officer at Louisville to give pass for Eddy to Chattanooga

June 20' 64.

Loomis

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