Title
P. A. Hastwell to Richard Yates
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1864-12-27
Format
pdf
Language
en
Identifier
513933
Transcription
Washington D C Dec 27th/64
Your Excellency
Gov Ill
I have the honor to adress a fue lines to you And would respectfully ask the privolige of recruiting in view of a commission & gowing to the front if I can get the men: I enlisted Rockford Ill in the 74" Regt. was through think 3 Campaigns was through the Peryvill fight was in Tenn. before Bragg: And am now in the V. R.C. Washington D.C: was here during the raid
I have the good will of my officers And I think with your favour the request will be granted as we are all new led in the field; And I would like to help finish the good work
Adress
Sgt P A Hastwell
Co. B 7th Regt V. R. C
Washington D C
Hastwell Sergt P A
Washington Dec 29/64
Wants to recruit for Hancock Corps _
Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
3