Civil War (1861-1865)
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Lieutenant Adelbert Ames requests a regimental command
- Lieutenant Adelbert Ames requests a regimental command.
1862
Lieutenant Adelbert Ames accepts position as Colonel
- Lieutenant Adelbert Ames accepts position as Colonel.
1862
Lorenzo Hall and A. Pray request transfer from the General Hospital to Maine
- Lorenzo Hall and A. Pray request transfer from the US General Hospital in Fort Schyler, New York to Maine
1863
G.W. Carleton writes Governor Coburn regarding a commission in the USCT
- G.W. Carleton writes Governor Coburn regarding a commission in the US Colored Troops.
1863
Caleb Sanborn inquires why his son Mattson C. Sanborn's commission was revoked
- Caleb Sanborn inquires why his son Mattson C. Sanborn's commission was revoked.
1863
Grenville Baker requests a captain's commission in the USCT
- Grenville Baker requests a captain's commission in the United States Colored Troops.
1863
S.L. Milliken recommends Sergeant White for promotion
- S.L. Milliken recommends Sergeant Russell White for promotion.
1863
Colonel Ames reports that 18 commissions have been received
- Colonel Ames reports that 18 commissions have been received
1863
Colonel Ames announces his promotion to US Brigadier General and recommends Chamberlain, Gilmore, and Spear for promotion
- Colonel Ames announces his promotion to US Brigadier General and that he will be leaving the regiment. He recommends Joshua Chamberlain assume the role of Colonel of the regiment, and suggests Charles Gilmore, and Ellis Spear for promotion.
1863
Colonel Strong Vincent recommends Captain Prentiss M. Fogler for promotion
- Colonel Strong Vincent of the 83rd Pennsylvania recommends Captain Prentiss M. Fogler for promotion. Vincent became known for his bravery at Little Round Top, where he was mortally wounded.
1863