A. Kitchell to Richard Yates

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Title

A. Kitchell to Richard Yates

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1864-12-28

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

513939

Transcription

                    Olney Ills. Dec 28 1864

Hon R Yates

        Govr of State.
                          Dear Sir,
   Mr Bryant Higgins, a citizen of our place, who has served in the Army as a sergeant and also has certificates from Genls Smith & Loomis highly complimentary for his services, seeks a Captaincy or Lieutenantcy in a Company for Hancocks Veteran Corps _  I take pleasure in saying for him that his good character, and soldiercy being so far as I have heard entitle him to confidence and regard, and any favor

you can do him will I have no doubt be well merited and fully acknowledged.

                                                 Yours truly
                                                     A Kitchell

Kitchell A.

Olney Dec 28/1864.

Recommends Mr. Bryant Higgins who desires a position in Hancock's Veteran Corps.


Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

3

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