Ellin O. Riley to Richard Yates

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Title

Ellin O. Riley to Richard Yates

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1864-11-07

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

513594

Transcription

    Toledo Nov 7/64
  To his excelincy the governor of Ill.  I want to Know is my husband a live or not he enlisted in the 61st_ reg_ Ill_ voll_ the last I did hear of him he was in Haines bluff Miss I hope you will oblige a hard working woman and her child by answering this letter the reason is that if he is dead that I may have the benifit of his labour
                            yours with Respect
                              Ellin O. Riley

P.S. his name is Matthew O Riley

Direct to Felix Connolly Toledo Lucas Co_ Ohio


O'Riley Ellen

Toledo. O. Nov 7th 1864

Wants to know if her husband, Mathew ORiley who Enlisted in 61st Ills Vols is alive

A.G.

    where is 61st Regt?

Paducah_ Ky_

An"d Nov 11th 64


Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

2

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