Title
W. H. Thomas to Richard Yates
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1861-10-05
Format
pdf
Language
en
Identifier
502193
Transcription
Camp. McClernand Cairo Oct 5. 61
Hon Richd Yates
Springfield
Dr Sir
I wish to inquire of you, whether Commissioned Officers, who are proven to be unqualified and incompetent, can bee removed by a petition or remonstrance, when signed by a majority of the Company. Also whether Commissioned Officers will or will not be examined to test their qualifications, &c. Pleas inform me soon
Resptly Yours &c
Address W. H. Thomas
Co. B. 29th Regt
Cairo
Ills
Officr cannot be removed as stated. No such comission has been appointed to examine our forces here
W H Thomas
29th Regt
Cairo
answered
Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
2