W. H. Thomas to Richard Yates

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Title

W. H. Thomas to Richard Yates

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1861-10-05

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

502193

Transcription

Camp. McClernand Cairo Oct 5. 61

Hon Richd Yates

Springfield

Dr Sir

I wish to inquire of you, whether Commissioned Officers, who are proven to be unqualified and incompetent, can bee removed by a petition or remonstrance, when signed by a majority of the Company. Also whether Commissioned Officers will or will not be examined to test their qualifications, &c. Pleas inform me soon

Resptly Yours &c

Address W. H. Thomas

Co. B. 29th Regt

Cairo

Ills

Officr cannot be removed as stated. No such comission has been appointed to examine our forces here


W H Thomas

29th Regt

Cairo

answered

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

2

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