Form letter, October 24, 1862.

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Form letter, October 24, 1862.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/137751683

Form letter from Illinois Governor Richard Yates ordering Walbridge to be at the polls for the election on November 4, 1862 to be sure that all eligible voters are registered for the draft.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Yates, Richard, 1815-1873

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American lawyer and politician. From the description of Letter signed, with a line in his autograph : Springfield, Illinois, to President Lincoln, 1863 Feb. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270584462 Illinois governor, 1861-1865; member, Illinois House of Representatives, 1842-1846, 1849-1850; U.S. senator, 1865-1871. From the description of Letter : General Head Quarters, Springfield, State of Illinois, to John S. Bradford, 1861 April 17. (Abraham Lincoln Pres...

Walbridge, Henry Strong, 1821-1895.

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Walbridge, a Pulaski County, Illinois lumberman, was an enrolling officer for the draft during the Civil War. From the description of Form letter, October 24, 1862. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 137751683 Walbridge, a Pulaski County, Illinois lumberman, was an enrolling officer for the draft during the Civil War. He was widowed from his second marriage in 1861, leaving him with two children, Eliza (b. ca. 1859) and Charles (b. ca. 1861). ...