Civil War (1861-1865)
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Lt. Colonel Charles Tilden requests clothing for his men
- Lt. Colonel Charles Tilden requests clothing for his men and includes order for Captain Whitehouse to proceed to Washington to retrieve supplies.
1862
Mr. Butler recommends Henry Noyes for appointment as quartermaster
- Mr. Butler recommends Henry Noyes for appointment as quartermaster
1862
Samuel Keene requests appointment in Captain Hill's company
- Samuel Keene requests appointment in Captain Hill's company
1862
Captain T.F. Andrews recommends Hosea Allen for appointment as 1st Lieutenant in Company F
- Bartlett Jackson recommends Mr. Fogler for lieutenant.
1862
S.L. Carleton requests the discharge of Rufus Heath, Company G, who is only sixteen
- S.L. Carleton requests the discharge of Rufus Heath, Company G, who is only sixteen.
1862
Lee Strickland requests commission for son Charles from Governor Washburn
- Lee Strickland requests commission for son Charles from Governor Washburn
1863
Warren Sheldon requests a recommendation as police detective
- Warren Sheldon of Company G, 20th Maine Regiment, requests Govenor Coburn's recommendation for police detective as he is disabled and not fit for service.
1863
Chamberlain writes to Gov. Coburn regarding candidates for surgeon
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Letter from Joshua L. Chamberlain to Governor Abner Coburn. Discusses candidates for regimental surgeon; other regimental matters including 2nd Maine transfers and possible trouble with drafted conscripts.
"I trust we can manage them with enough skill and prudence to save them from desertion and its inevitable consequence -- shooting. I don't want any of that business with Maine men."
1863
Chamberlain recommends Lt. James Nichols for a Cavalry commission
- Chamberlain writes to Governor Samuel Cony recommending Lt. James H. Nichols for appointment in a cavalry regiment.
1864