Richard Yates to Superintendent Hospitals, Nashville

State of Illinois

Executive Department.

Springfield Novem 1st 1864.

Superintendent Hospitals

Nashville Tenn

Dear Sir:

I am informed that Wm R. Vorce of the 100th Ills Vols is now confined in Hospital at Nashville with but little prospect of his immediate recovery. Will you please have him transferred to US Hospital Chicago Ills where he will be near his home and friends.

Very Respectfully

Your Obed't Serv't

Rich. Yates

Governor of Ills

Office Asst Med. Dir DC

Nashville Tenn Nov 21/64

Respectfully returned to Gov'r Rich'd Yates with the information that the within named man was transferred to the Vol Res. Corps Sept. 7" 1864. The Provost Marshal Gen'l is the only Officer who can make the requested transfer

D. [Bache?]

Asst Surg USA

Act. Asst. Med. Dir.

D of C.

Informed File

Mas M Vorce

Mokena Ills