Richard Yates to R. Niccols

State of Illinois

Executive Department.

Springfield November 12th 1863.

Dr. R. Nicolls.

Surgeon [illegible]

In charge US Hospitals

Quincy Ills.

Sir: I have respectfully to request that John B. Ledterman, Sergt Co B 108th Regt Ills Vols. in No 4 Hospital, Quincy may be examined and if it all consistent reported as fit subject for furlough. Please advise me as to his case.

Very Respectfully,

Richd. Yates

Governor

J. Ledterman Father

Pekin Ills

US Genl Hospital Quincy Ills Nov 18th 63

Respectfully returned to his Excellency Rich. Yates Governor Illinois

Sergt. Ledterman is considered a fit subject for furlough and application therefore will be immediately forwarded to Commander of Department of Ohio

R. Niccolls Surgeon NSO in chrg

Letter to Mr F. Ledterman Pekin

Nov 25 63 communicating above

Loomis

ADC

E Octr. 20th. 1863.