Joseph Hooker to Richard Yates

Head-Quarters, Northern Department. Cincinnati, Ohio, Oct 29th 1864 9 p.m. (copy of telegram) Gov Richard Yates Springfield Ills Genl Cook has been directed to give the necessary instructions to the Surgeons in charge of the Hospitals in Illinois to prevent any delay. Joseph Hooker Maj Genl Comdg By C.H.Potter a.a.g. Hooker Jas Maj Genl Commdg opt Cincinnati Oct 29 64 Genl Cook has been instructed to give the necessary instructions to surgeons in charge of hospitals (file)