Title
Lewis Clarkson to Richard Yates
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1864-10-18
Format
pdf
Language
en
Identifier
509699
Transcription
U.S.A. Military Hospital Chester, Penns 18th Oct. '64
To His Excellency Governor Yates Springfield, Illinois
Sir; Being a Member of Co B 23rd Illinois Vols I beg to say I lost my left arm at the Battle Maryland Heights above Harpers Ferry.- I am desirous of being transferred to my own State Illinois Will You most excellent Sir, aid me in this Desire, and you will very greatly oblige. Your very obedt Servant, Lewis Clarkson Ward C 2 ____ Lewis Clarkson, Military Hospital Chester Pa. October 18th 64 Wants transfer to Ills Hospl. Ansd & trans. appd for Oct 26 64 P
Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
2