H. W. Rickers to Richard Yates

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Title

H. W. Rickers to Richard Yates

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1861-04-17

Language

en

Identifier

500092

Transcription

St. Louis, April 17th 1861.

To His Excellency Richard Yates, Governor of Illinois and Comander in Chief.

Sir:

The Governor of Missouri referring to the Government the demanded volunteers, and a good many young men being here, anxious to tender their services to the the government of the united states, I respectfully inquire, whether you would accept the services from me and other young men, when coming to Springfield, and whether they would there get equipment, board and pay. Please direct your answer to

Respectfully Yours

H. W. Rickers

care of Mr. Wenthe

betw. Franklin Ave & Washtn.

No. 141

St Louis Mo.


H W Rickers

Saint Louis Mo.

Ansd.

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

2

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