J. Eldes to Richard Yates

Sullivan Ills Feb 13th 1864

Hon R Yates Gov

Sir in reply to yours of the 8th inst I will recommend at "Sullivan," J A Stevens, J. A. Freeland, J. W. Mathers, E Hunt, A McPheeters, J Reese and J. B. Hagerman, "Whitley Creek" Alvin Waggoner, Daniel Ellington Hiram Cox, "Lovington, G Hetherington E Wingate, C Howell, A Clore and J. D. Reeves, "Marrowbone" W. P. McGwire David Mitchell, O P Walken E M Lansden J M. Bore D. M. Crowder and John McClannehan "Dunn" A. Flemming, R, C Ewing and H. J. Monroe, I could give more names but suppose this is sufficient Very Respectfully

Yours

J Elder

Moultrie Co