1 25 66 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/29dd1b48b447f71790be4199a67896b5.pdf f4bf91b3af4d2706a1f68b21d04e33e3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource [C. M. Koener] to Grant Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-27 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502273 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/67d7c00b10e85e93dab6aa3e5c7d87a0.pdf 7abecdca76066ac42b6decc7ef930ce9 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Peoria Oct 30th 1861 Dr Rooskoten, Dear Sir, I just arrived at Peoria and found you had left for Springfield I suppose to tender your resignation as I see by the paper you have been appointed "Brigade Surgeon" Could your kindness procure me a permit for examination, or would you be so good as to send me an interduction to the other examiners, as you know me for some time as a practicing Physician & Surgeon in this City & County Such favors will be thankfully received by Yours respectfully G L Corcoran <hr /> G. L. Corcoran. Oct. 30th. 61. Application to Dr Rooskoten, for good offices in procuring examination. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource [G. L. Cocoran] to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-30 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502288 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Peoria Oct 30th 1861 Dr Rooskoten, Dear Sir, I just arrived at Peoria and found you had left for Springfield I suppose to tender your resignation as I see by the paper you have been appointed "Brigade Surgeon" Could your kindness procure me a permit for examination, or would you be so good as to send me an interduction to the other examiners, as you know me for some time as a practicing Physician & Surgeon in this City & County Such favors will be thankfully received by Yours respectfully G L Corcoran <hr /> G. L. Corcoran. Oct. 30th. 61. Application to Dr Rooskoten, for good offices in procuring examination. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/869054397966458a00d2b130301d20b1.pdf 6baaba22d74f4037345cfe41e7e2c9a4 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Monmouth Ills Oct 28 1861 Gov Yates George N Palmer is the bearer -- From very many true sources I know that he is a brave young man. He has education &[manners?] & has earned at Lexington (where in the Ranks he fought a desperate battle in the Hospital attack) a commission - I do urge you to notice him Your Friend A C Harding <hr /> A C. Harding, Recommending George N Palmer. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource A. C. Harding to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-28 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502277 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Monmouth Ills Oct 28 1861 Gov Yates George N Palmer is the bearer -- From very many true sources I know that he is a brave young man. He has education &[manners?] & has earned at Lexington (where in the Ranks he fought a desperate battle in the Hospital attack) a commission - I do urge you to notice him Your Friend A C Harding <hr /> A C. Harding, Recommending George N Palmer. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/3a6a60b24cce29b7eb43f18c630cab23.pdf 79ca334d83c1567836878f0ccc96a0d8 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Head Quarters Benton Barracks Mo. Oct 21st 1861 Hon Richard Yates Gov Ills Dear Sir It is absolutely necessary that we have a major appointed immediately And we do recommend Sen Capt Sylvester W. Munn as the proper person for that office, as he has been acting as such from the 5th inst and has shown himself competent and qualified for that position. And he is a gentleman in whom the officers of the Reg have confidence and with whom they would be Satisfied. Your obt sevt A. Light Col Commanding 39th Reg Ill V <hr /> Col Austin Light Recommending Capt Munn as Major. Answered Write - that I have been from the first under partial promise to Capt Mann - and that I hope he will give satisfaction - and believe if he finds he will not that he will not hold on - Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource A. Light to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-21 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502256 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Head Quarters Benton Barracks Mo. Oct 21st 1861 Hon Richard Yates Gov Ills Dear Sir It is absolutely necessary that we have a major appointed immediately And we do recommend Sen Capt Sylvester W. Munn as the proper person for that office, as he has been acting as such from the 5th inst and has shown himself competent and qualified for that position. And he is a gentleman in whom the officers of the Reg have confidence and with whom they would be Satisfied. Your obt sevt A. Light Col Commanding 39th Reg Ill V <hr /> Col Austin Light Recommending Capt Munn as Major. Answered Write - that I have been from the first under partial promise to Capt Mann - and that I hope he will give satisfaction - and believe if he finds he will not that he will not hold on - Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/8482ceaee59af93d7c358d9a0bac381f.pdf 9d6ca873b084b7e0e2a4d1ec71017bcd Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Tuscola Oct 15 1861 Gov Yates Send the Commissions to this Place also a Pass for myself and some Blanks for recruits I shall take several with me perhaps ten Yours Respcfly B F Ford Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource B. F. Ford to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-15 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502239 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Tuscola Oct 15 1861 Gov Yates Send the Commissions to this Place also a Pass for myself and some Blanks for recruits I shall take several with me perhaps ten Yours Respcfly B F Ford Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/39940ffbfa3639dfa61bdefb1dd9899c.pdf 6c63d83f8f27eef2a5b6e60af34ed78e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Benjamin Moore and others to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-15 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502243 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/a6afb4b5df5d89faf9c582f7ff9a0a94.pdf 93845f750075fe24b522fca79bc59763 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource C. Trusdale to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-31 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502293 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/c6209473b728b506494a1a0483716229.pdf 542a10e040bab5d2474cd8901dcca02f Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. With recommendation for William Hemstreet signed by officers 10/10/61 General Head Quarters, State of Illinois, Adjutant General's Office. Springfield, 22d Oct 1861. Govenor Herewith I hand you a paper recommending Capt. Hemstreet for the position of Drill Master at the Camp at Chicago. I cheerfully add my testimony to that of the distinguished gentlemen who have signed the document. Knowing him to be superior in the drill and eminently worthy as a gentleman. Hoping that his case may receive favorable consideration. I remain Very truly, Your obdt. servt. Chas H. Adams Col. 45th Ills. Vols. His Excellency Richd. Yates Govenor &c. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Charles H. Adams to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-22 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502258 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. With recommendation for William Hemstreet signed by officers 10/10/61 General Head Quarters, State of Illinois, Adjutant General's Office. Springfield, 22d Oct 1861. Govenor Herewith I hand you a paper recommending Capt. Hemstreet for the position of Drill Master at the Camp at Chicago. I cheerfully add my testimony to that of the distinguished gentlemen who have signed the document. Knowing him to be superior in the drill and eminently worthy as a gentleman. Hoping that his case may receive favorable consideration. I remain Very truly, Your obdt. servt. Chas H. Adams Col. 45th Ills. Vols. His Excellency Richd. Yates Govenor &c. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/55bf743046ac686bc9dd78c83e5b4ec7.pdf 0b440396150bd06fb7a0b1cb69bbd7db Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Charles L. Wheeler to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-31 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502294 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/7d23d1cb93371b8e8d6d40bd992bc936.pdf 38fedba37df7cd50cc9cacb1fee6a5c6 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Anna, Ill. Oct. 16. 1861 Dear Governor, Permit me to say, that there is a deal of uneasiness amongst our Union people here caused by persons from Mo. opening recruiting offices pretendedly to fill up Companies in our regiments at Cape Girardeau and elswhere. I have Strong grounds for believing that most of these men are traitors, and that they are making up recruits for the rebel Service; and getting information which may annoy us in the future. I Suggest, that no man or Officer, unless well known, ought be allowed to enlist a man in this region unless authorized by you to do so. Men have been here and across the State to the Wabash, whose conduct has been most suspicious. The pretended Union feeling exhibited, it is feared, is only a delusion, and that at last the K's, G. C. will make much trouble. They are all about here. Yours Truly D. S. Phillips Gov. Richd Yates. Springfield Ills. <hr /> D S Phillips Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource D. S. Phillips to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-16 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502240 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Anna, Ill. Oct. 16. 1861 Dear Governor, Permit me to say, that there is a deal of uneasiness amongst our Union people here caused by persons from Mo. opening recruiting offices pretendedly to fill up Companies in our regiments at Cape Girardeau and elswhere. I have Strong grounds for believing that most of these men are traitors, and that they are making up recruits for the rebel Service; and getting information which may annoy us in the future. I Suggest, that no man or Officer, unless well known, ought be allowed to enlist a man in this region unless authorized by you to do so. Men have been here and across the State to the Wabash, whose conduct has been most suspicious. The pretended Union feeling exhibited, it is feared, is only a delusion, and that at last the K's, G. C. will make much trouble. They are all about here. Yours Truly D. S. Phillips Gov. Richd Yates. Springfield Ills. <hr /> D S Phillips Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/a11f66730ee03eb87bbbdf681868080a.pdf d214dd69a64ce8c4b371a12f9fcffac3 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Geneva Kane County, Ill. October 30th 1861. To His Excellency Richard Yates Governor of the State of Illinois, May it please Your Excellency, The undersigned states to Your Excellency that he is a practicing attorney of this State, and is now judge of the County Court of the County of Kane, and that he formerly practiced medicine, (as a regular physician,) surgery &c, for twenty-five years successively, and has been well acquainted with Henry M. Crawford M.D. of St Charles, in said county, during ten of more years last passed, and with pleasure states that the moral and gentlemanly deportment of the Dr stand unimpeachable, and that as a physician and surgeon his acqurements and skill may well be ranked as of a superior order, and such as would prove creditable to the medical department of the army. The undersigned therefore respectfully suggests that Dr. Crawford may, with great propriety, be referred to Professor Johnson, President of the Board of Medical Examiners of this State as a candidate for a situation (over) <hr /> in the medical department of the army, and at the request of Dr. Crawford the undersigned hereby respectfully requests that Your Excellency will refer him to the Medical Board for examination as surgeon of a regiment, to which situation he informs me that he is now conditionally appointed, and only awaits an examination before the said Board and their certificate of qualification. I remain, Your Excellency very Obt Humble Servt Daniel Eastman. P.S. Please direct the order (if granted) to Prof Johnson Chicago forthwith if possible Respectfully H M Crawford MD. <hr /> Danl. Eastman. 30th Oct. '61 Recommendation of Dr. Crawford of Kane Co. for examination. Order sent 29 Nov m Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Daniel Eastman to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-30 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502287 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Geneva Kane County, Ill. October 30th 1861. To His Excellency Richard Yates Governor of the State of Illinois, May it please Your Excellency, The undersigned states to Your Excellency that he is a practicing attorney of this State, and is now judge of the County Court of the County of Kane, and that he formerly practiced medicine, (as a regular physician,) surgery &c, for twenty-five years successively, and has been well acquainted with Henry M. Crawford M.D. of St Charles, in said county, during ten of more years last passed, and with pleasure states that the moral and gentlemanly deportment of the Dr stand unimpeachable, and that as a physician and surgeon his acqurements and skill may well be ranked as of a superior order, and such as would prove creditable to the medical department of the army. The undersigned therefore respectfully suggests that Dr. Crawford may, with great propriety, be referred to Professor Johnson, President of the Board of Medical Examiners of this State as a candidate for a situation (over) <hr /> in the medical department of the army, and at the request of Dr. Crawford the undersigned hereby respectfully requests that Your Excellency will refer him to the Medical Board for examination as surgeon of a regiment, to which situation he informs me that he is now conditionally appointed, and only awaits an examination before the said Board and their certificate of qualification. I remain, Your Excellency very Obt Humble Servt Daniel Eastman. P.S. Please direct the order (if granted) to Prof Johnson Chicago forthwith if possible Respectfully H M Crawford MD. <hr /> Danl. Eastman. 30th Oct. '61 Recommendation of Dr. Crawford of Kane Co. for examination. Order sent 29 Nov m Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/c30295e56008148dc253beb1de3dcf3d.pdf 45f6685b07b9925d3753e3d0f91d3b1d Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Springfield Oct. 24, 1861 Sir Allow me to introduce to you my friend S. F. Miller Esq a citizen of this State and at present one of my Constituents. He has a proposition to submit to you in reference to Military affairs and I earnestly hope it may meet your approval. There is not a more competent person for the undertaking he proposes than he is. He would have long since tendered his services to the Govnmt but for the condition of his private affairs which have not permitted him before this to do so. Among his warmest friends and supporters are Hon W. B. Ogden, M D Ogden Esq, & our Senator Hon H W Bladgitt, all of whom with a large number of promint gentlemen, as well as myself will feel greatly gratified if you could accept Mr Millers proposition Your obt Servt E M Haines His Excellency Rich Yates <hr /> E.M. Haines & George Maniere Recommending S. F. Miller Lake Forrest. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource E. M. Haines to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-24 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502264 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Springfield Oct. 24, 1861 Sir Allow me to introduce to you my friend S. F. Miller Esq a citizen of this State and at present one of my Constituents. He has a proposition to submit to you in reference to Military affairs and I earnestly hope it may meet your approval. There is not a more competent person for the undertaking he proposes than he is. He would have long since tendered his services to the Govnmt but for the condition of his private affairs which have not permitted him before this to do so. Among his warmest friends and supporters are Hon W. B. Ogden, M D Ogden Esq, & our Senator Hon H W Bladgitt, all of whom with a large number of promint gentlemen, as well as myself will feel greatly gratified if you could accept Mr Millers proposition Your obt Servt E M Haines His Excellency Rich Yates <hr /> E.M. Haines & George Maniere Recommending S. F. Miller Lake Forrest. Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/42ccca59898ba9be9ea3c51ea0dfd9f0.pdf aae0d3e95cabc73a47b515a12e812041 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. October the 13 1861 Robinson Illinois Gov Richard yates with tears in my eyes and almost a broken hearted woman grant or do me the kindness as i am a poor heart broken woman about my son that was stolen or [illegible] away by capt mumford or second Lieutenant took to [illegible] in the cavalry company from Robinson his name is Bruce Hamilton he is 16 years the last day of August 1861 I have got thre Boys in the army without him 1 23 another 21 the other i think they [have?] but [illegible] some wagonseller got him to help him to save some soldier as he said he is a [Twin?] Boy never [stayed?] a way a knite before he went to cut corn for him they got him a horse run here on lie fore the company a young boy is easy persuasion i think it unfair i have not knowed myself asleep since he left he has been gon 7 days <hr /> I want to send him home if you can his father is out of [illegible] [awfully?] i have had the hardest work to keep [Hamilton?] from coming up in a rage call on the wagonsellar Capt Mumford Samuel U Evans [illegible] will question them concerning the affair or now i ask this as a favor of you that it is to get my Boy out of service and send him home to a poor broken hearted woman as a friend i will be under a thousant thanks to you a mother will or do anything for a child nothing more so [illegible] Eliza Hamilton to governer Richard yates Please do me the favor if you can Please call these 4 men to your office. Mrs. Eliza Hamilton Answered Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Eliza Hamilton to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-13 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502232 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. October the 13 1861 Robinson Illinois Gov Richard yates with tears in my eyes and almost a broken hearted woman grant or do me the kindness as i am a poor heart broken woman about my son that was stolen or [illegible] away by capt mumford or second Lieutenant took to [illegible] in the cavalry company from Robinson his name is Bruce Hamilton he is 16 years the last day of August 1861 I have got thre Boys in the army without him 1 23 another 21 the other i think they [have?] but [illegible] some wagonseller got him to help him to save some soldier as he said he is a [Twin?] Boy never [stayed?] a way a knite before he went to cut corn for him they got him a horse run here on lie fore the company a young boy is easy persuasion i think it unfair i have not knowed myself asleep since he left he has been gon 7 days <hr /> I want to send him home if you can his father is out of [illegible] [awfully?] i have had the hardest work to keep [Hamilton?] from coming up in a rage call on the wagonsellar Capt Mumford Samuel U Evans [illegible] will question them concerning the affair or now i ask this as a favor of you that it is to get my Boy out of service and send him home to a poor broken hearted woman as a friend i will be under a thousant thanks to you a mother will or do anything for a child nothing more so [illegible] Eliza Hamilton to governer Richard yates Please do me the favor if you can Please call these 4 men to your office. Mrs. Eliza Hamilton Answered Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/a9aab79b666471282a9415879e182716.pdf 30ff5571bf0ca4a90cd925ba8a95c1bb Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Permit sent. Nov 4 as requested Loomis To his Excellency Richard Yates Governor of the state of Illinois. The undersigned willing and desirous to enter the volonteer-service of the Unidet States as a surgeon would respectfully solicet your Excellency to place his name on the list of the applicants for examination before the board of medical examiners. If testimonies of ability are required they can be furnished by the physicians of Menard County Ill, where the undersigned practiced. The undersigned also respectfully requests Your Excellency to send the order for examination to his adress care of Dr. Fr. Brendel Peoria Ill. Your Excellency's obedient servant Emil Brendel Peoria 29th day of October 1861. <hr /> Brendel, Emil Wants position of Surgeon in Army Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Emil Brendel to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-29 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502279 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Permit sent. Nov 4 as requested Loomis To his Excellency Richard Yates Governor of the state of Illinois. The undersigned willing and desirous to enter the volonteer-service of the Unidet States as a surgeon would respectfully solicet your Excellency to place his name on the list of the applicants for examination before the board of medical examiners. If testimonies of ability are required they can be furnished by the physicians of Menard County Ill, where the undersigned practiced. The undersigned also respectfully requests Your Excellency to send the order for examination to his adress care of Dr. Fr. Brendel Peoria Ill. Your Excellency's obedient servant Emil Brendel Peoria 29th day of October 1861. <hr /> Brendel, Emil Wants position of Surgeon in Army Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/4cd8932b77cb68a0f7147ef843509fbf.pdf 97bbb330a8c24f421efc6e9cea9681e9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource F. Little to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-15 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502242 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/be59fd685aebc5bc925fc67b6a4838ab.pdf 426733dea5b287619328f282e725be26 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource F. Moro to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-25 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502267 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/5a6789b2d5b243fdc851dff4d0f64743.pdf fe27c9919f2fa9396f50064323e075a2 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Caton Lines. Illinois and Mississippi Telegraph Company. In connection with all other lines in the United States and Canadas. Terms and conditions on which messages are received by this company for transmission: The public are notified, that, in order to guard against mistakes in the transmission of messages, every message of importance ought to be repeated, by being sent back from the station at which it is to be received to the station from which it is originally sent. Half the usual price for transmission will be charged for repeating the message. This Company will not be responsible for mistakes or delays in the transmission or delivery of unrepeated messages, from whatever cause they may arise; nor will it be responsible for damages arising from mistakes or delays in the transmission or delivery of a repeated message, beyond an amount exceeding two hundred times the amount paid for sending the message; nor will it be responsible for delays arising from interruptions in the working of the Telegraphs, nor for any mistake or omission of any other Company over whose lines a message is to be sent to reach the place of destination. All messages will hereafter be received by this Company for transmission, subject to the above conditions. J. D. Caton, Pres't, Ottawa, Ill. 186 By Telegraph from Philadelphia Oct 28 1861 To F Sarmiento Can furnish twenty thousand 20000 blankets USA standard very best for two ninety 290 & three ninety 390 Will write particulars by mail immediately Sarmiento & McGrath [JB190 pd?] Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource F. Sarmiento to Sarmiento Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-28 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502275 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Caton Lines. Illinois and Mississippi Telegraph Company. In connection with all other lines in the United States and Canadas. Terms and conditions on which messages are received by this company for transmission: The public are notified, that, in order to guard against mistakes in the transmission of messages, every message of importance ought to be repeated, by being sent back from the station at which it is to be received to the station from which it is originally sent. Half the usual price for transmission will be charged for repeating the message. This Company will not be responsible for mistakes or delays in the transmission or delivery of unrepeated messages, from whatever cause they may arise; nor will it be responsible for damages arising from mistakes or delays in the transmission or delivery of a repeated message, beyond an amount exceeding two hundred times the amount paid for sending the message; nor will it be responsible for delays arising from interruptions in the working of the Telegraphs, nor for any mistake or omission of any other Company over whose lines a message is to be sent to reach the place of destination. All messages will hereafter be received by this Company for transmission, subject to the above conditions. J. D. Caton, Pres't, Ottawa, Ill. 186 By Telegraph from Philadelphia Oct 28 1861 To F Sarmiento Can furnish twenty thousand 20000 blankets USA standard very best for two ninety 290 & three ninety 390 Will write particulars by mail immediately Sarmiento & McGrath [JB190 pd?] Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/a4f4945c348b0f6c456f9d7d41b9d6e1.pdf 99bbe9c78fb86237fba07bf7f6080f46 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource F. T. Foster to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-23 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502262 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/58faba081d366c67884047651c96d15b.pdf 960bbbd635921b894d742d4a9adebeff Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Frank T. Foster to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-25 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502266 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/bb1a0e8e64fa985fc34c8fb077367d49.pdf 44227cf621ccbb2e57f04c7e735da82c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George D. Ruggles to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-31 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502291 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/1269e041d07383cb3ccbccd1dbc0d219.pdf 01158767c17f9455189b6ea2d3af2f99 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. With E.M. Haines letter 10/24/61 Chicago, Oct 22 1861 Hon Richard Yates, Governor of State of Illinois Dear Sir, I am well acquainted with Saml F. Miller Esqr & have been for a number of years. He is a gentleman of great personal worth and high attainments practically & scientifically, in his profession of Civil Engineer. He desires authority to organize a Regiment or Battalion of Engineers & Mechanics for the military service and I do most cordially recommend him to your Excellency as eminently fitted for that service. Very truly & respy yrs George Manierre Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George Manierre to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-22 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502260 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. With E.M. Haines letter 10/24/61 Chicago, Oct 22 1861 Hon Richard Yates, Governor of State of Illinois Dear Sir, I am well acquainted with Saml F. Miller Esqr & have been for a number of years. He is a gentleman of great personal worth and high attainments practically & scientifically, in his profession of Civil Engineer. He desires authority to organize a Regiment or Battalion of Engineers & Mechanics for the military service and I do most cordially recommend him to your Excellency as eminently fitted for that service. Very truly & respy yrs George Manierre Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/7771c0633153ea161fd9325867d9f6b6.pdf e42b4847b1a66ed3f76ec2c9af471cfb Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Hermann Mo Oct 27. 61 Hon R Yates Gov. State of. Illinois Sir Learning that Col Todd of the 10th Reg. Mo Vols was to visit you in regards to matters of interest pertaining to said Regt I thought a statement of facts might not be amiss Illinois, ever patriotic, heard the cry for help and responded at once to the extent of your first call. Many more held themselves in readiness to go but no room at that time was left. I wrote to you in July last in regard to the acceptance of a Regt and was discouraged in the matter. Men who had already enlisted were anxious to go (thinking there was no opportunity of entering the service in their native state made arrangements to go as a Missouri Regt Just as this arrangement was ef- <hr /> fected and some of the cos. enlisted had gone your second call was made and those companies which were to follow, preferring to enter the service at home went into Ills. Regts In this way the 10th Mo. was baulked in the attempt to muster in as a Regt immdiately One other reason might be named as bearing on this point viz – After coming to St Louis that portion of the Regt there was ordered out in twelve days after their arrival, giving no opportunity to fill up which perhaps might have been done, notwithstanding the embargo your second call laid upon recruiting in Illinois for a Missouri Regt Inasmuch as you were kind enough to recommenced me to Col Todd I have taken the Liberty of writing you; and if satisfactory arrangements can be made we would all be more than glad to serve our own gallant state Yours truly Geo R Palmer Chaplain 10th Mo Vo <hr /> P. S. I might add that in morals at least our Regiment is much above the average & if transfered, in valor, would be second to none. “Their weapons” though “carnal” I think “would be mighty in pulling down the strong holds of the enemy” <hr /> George R Palmer Hermann Mo Oct 27 61 Col Todd as to recruiting in Illinois File Col. Todd Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George R. Palmer to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-27 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502271 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Hermann Mo Oct 27. 61 Hon R Yates Gov. State of. Illinois Sir Learning that Col Todd of the 10th Reg. Mo Vols was to visit you in regards to matters of interest pertaining to said Regt I thought a statement of facts might not be amiss Illinois, ever patriotic, heard the cry for help and responded at once to the extent of your first call. Many more held themselves in readiness to go but no room at that time was left. I wrote to you in July last in regard to the acceptance of a Regt and was discouraged in the matter. Men who had already enlisted were anxious to go (thinking there was no opportunity of entering the service in their native state made arrangements to go as a Missouri Regt Just as this arrangement was ef- <hr /> fected and some of the cos. enlisted had gone your second call was made and those companies which were to follow, preferring to enter the service at home went into Ills. Regts In this way the 10th Mo. was baulked in the attempt to muster in as a Regt immdiately One other reason might be named as bearing on this point viz – After coming to St Louis that portion of the Regt there was ordered out in twelve days after their arrival, giving no opportunity to fill up which perhaps might have been done, notwithstanding the embargo your second call laid upon recruiting in Illinois for a Missouri Regt Inasmuch as you were kind enough to recommenced me to Col Todd I have taken the Liberty of writing you; and if satisfactory arrangements can be made we would all be more than glad to serve our own gallant state Yours truly Geo R Palmer Chaplain 10th Mo Vo <hr /> P. S. I might add that in morals at least our Regiment is much above the average & if transfered, in valor, would be second to none. “Their weapons” though “carnal” I think “would be mighty in pulling down the strong holds of the enemy” <hr /> George R Palmer Hermann Mo Oct 27 61 Col Todd as to recruiting in Illinois File Col. Todd Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/7027f88fb39070a3830f2922e72f2ebc.pdf 0990499f579528f92f485a1bd50401db Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George R. Todd to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-23 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502263 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/6c2a33a3889f4974afa3e6ce003f6574.pdf f28437281c8d92a948116e18d046216e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George R. Todd to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-29 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502280 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20000 Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Start Transcribing https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/0299f73defcb5989926f77bbfd4c76c4.pdf 7b51cb4fea40e27e57af1ea7f3486363 Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Alton Oct. 21 1861 His Ex. Richard Yates Governor &C Dr Sir The bearer, Capt Alex. Milne, is the gentleman of whom I spoke to you when last in Springfield He was formerly in Capt. May's Celebrated Dragoons and would make a most valuable officer. I have recommended him to Colonel Cavanaugh, who desires to procure his services, if you will give him some position I trust you will do so I will be everlastingly obliged Truly Yours Geo. T Brown <hr /> Enter & file - George T. Browne Reccommending Alexander Milne - Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yates Family Papers, Box 4, Folder 05 (October 13-31, 1861) Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George T. Brown to Richard Yates Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-10-21 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 502253 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource en Scripto Manages transcriptions of items and files Transcription A written representation of a document or a page. Alton Oct. 21 1861 His Ex. Richard Yates Governor &C Dr Sir The bearer, Capt Alex. Milne, is the gentleman of whom I spoke to you when last in Springfield He was formerly in Capt. May's Celebrated Dragoons and would make a most valuable officer. I have recommended him to Colonel Cavanaugh, who desires to procure his services, if you will give him some position I trust you will do so I will be everlastingly obliged Truly Yours Geo. T Brown <hr /> Enter & file - George T. Browne Reccommending Alexander Milne - Status The current transcription status of a document or a page. Complete Percent Completed The percentage of pages with Completed status. 100 Weight A 6-digit number used to sort items quickly. 20