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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Richard Yates
The war governor of Illinois, born in Warsaw, Kentucky, Jan. 18, 1818; died in St. Louis, Missouri, Nov. 27, 1873.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Richard Yates
Richard Yates (January 18, 1818 - November 27, 1873) was governor of Illinois during the American Civil War and has been considered the greatest war governor during that period. When the war began Gov. Yates sent more Illinois troops to...