Richard Yates and John S. Loomis to John Pope

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Title

Richard Yates and John S. Loomis to John Pope

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1865-02-08

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

511846

Transcription

Springfield Ills. Feb 8' 1865.

Dear General.

This will be presented by Lieut Frank E. Brownell of Regular Army. Familiar and esteemed by all Illinoisians as the "Avenger of Col Ellsworth" He is on duty at St Louis. If consistent we would be glad to see him assigned to duty on your staff or at Hd Qrs in St Louis.

He has served in Staff Dept of the Army and while on duty here won the respect and esteem of our State officers and citizens. Please give his case consideration & oblige

Your friends. Rich'd Yates John S. Loomis

Maj Genl John Pope USA, Comdg Div of the Missouri St Louis

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

1

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