Title
John M. Manzer to Richard Yates
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1864-12-03
Format
pdf
Language
eng
Identifier
516416
Transcription
Davids Island
New York Harbor
Dec third 1864
To Hon Governor Yates
Dear Sir:
I take the liberty to petition to you for a transfer from this Hospital to Chicago. I am here as a patient, being disabled by a wound received on the 16th of May last at (or near) Fort Darling.
I belong to F Company 39th Ill Volls Infantry.
& if you will Send a me a transfer You would bestow a great favor on me.
My Name & address is on the other Side.
James. M. Manzer
private, Co. F, 39th Ill Volls.
Now at De Camp
General Hospital
Davids Island
New York Harbor
pavilion.7.
Warren Webster Assistent
Surgeon in Charge of this Hospital
Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
2