Civil War (1861-1865)

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Jeremiah Fenno writes to Governor Washburn regarding the 2nd Maine Regiment band
Jeremiah Fenno of Bangor writes to Governor Washburn to inform him that the band is on its way to Washington, D.C. but that regretfully he cannot accompany them at this time due to an injury to his daughter. "I am sorry to be obliged to decline the offer to go to Washington with the Band – as it was what I very much desired – but the sad accident to my little girl, last Wednesday (the loss of an eye) keeps me at home a few days, very closely."
1861

1st Lieutenant Adams requests permission to raise a company of artillerists
1st Lieutenant Adams requests permission from Governor Washburn to raise a company of artillerists.
1861

G.P. Sewall solicits endorsements for Hugh Staples
G.P. Sewall solicits endorsements for Hugh Staples
1861



Charles Roberts responds to inquiry about William L. Stevens
Colonel Charles W. Roberts writes to an unidentified person regarding a W.L. Stevens, previous drill master in one of the 2nd Regiment companies and now wagon master in the 6th Regiment.
1861

Jefferson Jackson asks for papers proving he enlisted as a teamster and nothing else
Jefferson Jackson writes to G.W. Dyer asking for proof in writing that he enlisted only as a teamster and asks for his team to be returned to him.
1861

Vice President Hannibal Hamlin recommends Samuel B. Hinckley for position as lieutenant
United States Vice President Hannibal Hamlin recommends Samuel B. Hinckley for position as lieutenant in the 2nd Maine Regiment.
1861

Daniel White requests passes
Daniel White, recruiting officer, requests passes from Adjutant General John Hodsdon.
1861

W.H. McGillis [Mills?] informs Adjutant General Hodsdon of the recruitment of more men
W. H. McGillis [Mills?] informs Adjutant General Hodsdon of the recruitment of more men by Mr. Field.
1861