Title
John A. McClernand to Richard Yates
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1862-08-12
Format
pdf
Language
en
Identifier
501983
Transcription
Private!
Jackson Tenn. Aug 12. 1862
His Excellency
Richard Yates
Govr. &c.
Sir:
I think I could afford some information and assistance in regard to the refilling our old regiments
Ask the Secretary of War to order me to visit you at Springfield for that purpose, or on business connected with the service of Illinois Volunteers, and oblige me.
Yours truly
John A McClernand
Write Sec. of War earnestly & write McClernand have written - will be glad if can come &c
Gen. John. A. McClernand
asks the Gov. to write to Secy of War to allow him to come to Springfield on business connected with the raising of the new vol. force.
Wrote to War Dept & Gen McC Augt 19
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Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
2