Title
Ellin O. Riley to Richard Yates
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1864-11-07
Format
pdf
Language
en
Identifier
513594
Transcription
Toledo Nov 7/64
To his excelincy the governor of Ill. I want to Know is my husband a live or not he enlisted in the 61st_ reg_ Ill_ voll_ the last I did hear of him he was in Haines bluff Miss I hope you will oblige a hard working woman and her child by answering this letter the reason is that if he is dead that I may have the benifit of his labour
yours with Respect
Ellin O. Riley
P.S. his name is Matthew O Riley
Direct to Felix Connolly Toledo Lucas Co_ Ohio
O'Riley Ellen
Toledo. O. Nov 7th 1864
Wants to know if her husband, Mathew ORiley who Enlisted in 61st Ills Vols is alive
A.G.
where is 61st Regt?
Paducah_ Ky_
An"d Nov 11th 64
Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
2