Title
Joseph H. Tucker to Richard Yates
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1862-04-05
Format
pdf
Language
en
Identifier
501529
Transcription
Chicago April 5 1862
To His Excellency
Richard Yates
Govenor of Illinois
Govenor,
I have requested the bearer J S Turner Esq of the firm of Gilbert, Hubbard & Co to call at Springfield and consult with you in regard to the stand of Colors of which I wrote your Excellency.
I am Very Respectfully
Your obt Servant
Joseph H Tucker
Col J. H. Tucker
Chicago Apr 5
as to Flags.
Enter & file
As to the device: National Arms, Illinois State arms, or Blended in one.
description? " " Regt. Illinois Infantry or " Regt Illfantry Ill Vol. or Ill Volunteers
Presented by his Excellency Gov Yates in behalf of the State of Ill. or Presented by the State of Ill.
National flag? or Regimental flag? or both?
Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
3