C. Truesdale to Richard Yates

Rock Island Ill

Sept 1st 1863

Hon Richard Yates

Gov. of Ill.

Sir:

Permit me to introduce to you my fellow townsman E. D. Sweeney [sqr?] who visits Springfield for the purpose of attending a meeting of the State Union League also the Union Mass Meeting.

Very Respectfully

C. Truesdale

Wrote and Sent letter

Sept 18 1863.

Truesdale C.

File “F”

Rock Island Sept 1 1863.

Encloses a recommendation for Mr. Gregg, which he wishes the Governor to sign and send to Washington

Send as requested

Gov. Yates

Present

Introducing E.D. Sweeney [sqr?]

Recd Ex O. Sept 5 1863