Title
J. Young Scammon to Richard Yates
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1862-9-2
Format
pdf
Language
en
Identifier
504385
Transcription
Chicago. Sept. 2. 1862.
Hon Richard Yates,
Governor &c -
My dear Sir:
This will be handed to you by my friend, Capt. L.F. Booth, of Brackett's Cavalry. He has done good Service in Arkansas, and I should be very glad to see him promoted to a place in some of the new Regiments My son is first Lieutenant in his Company, and is now with the Regt in
Arkansas
Anything you can do for Capt. Booth will be well bestowed, and remembered by
Your Friend,
J. Young Scammon
J. Young Scammon
Chicago
Sept 2/62
Highly recommend'g Capt L. F. Booth, to some good position. Is a good man.
Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
3