Title
Bernard G. Farrar to Richard Yates
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1862-08-23
Format
pdf
Language
en
Identifier
504199
Transcription
Office of the Provost Marshal General,
District of Missouri, Ills. & Iowa.
St. Louis, Mo., August 23d 1862.
Hon. Richard Yates,
Gov. of Illinois.
Sir,
In reply to your communication of the 19th inst. I have the honor to inform you, that Maj. Genl. Halleck has directed me to appoint Provost Marshals in such places in Iowa and Illinois, as will ensure quite in Missouri.
I am Sir
Very respectfully
your obt. servt.
Bernard G. Fennar
Provost Marshal Genl.
Distr. of the Mo. Ills. Iowa.
Bernard G. Fennar
Provost Marshal
St Louis
Aug 23/62.
Reply by saying that Genl Halleck directs him to appoint Provost Marshals in such places in Illinois & Iowa as will insure quiet in Missouri.
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Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
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