Civil War (1861-1865)

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Reverend Edward Ballard requests information on Captain E.W. Jones
Reverend Edward Ballard, Rector of St. Paul's in Brunswick, writes to the Adjutant General requesting information on the late E.W. Jones, who was killed at Bull Run.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


1861-08-28 1st Lieutenant George W. Brown writes to Governor Washburn regarding Major Gardiner's accusations
First Lieutenant George W. Brown writes to Governor Washburn regarding Major Gardiner's accusations against him. Gardiner accused him of taking a fee to procure a town bounty for another soldier.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


1st Lieutenant Reuben Sawyer sends enlistment roll
First Lieutenant Reuben Sawyer sends the enlistment roll of Company A, Second Maine Regiment, First Brigade, Second Division of Infantry to Maine Adjutant General John L. Hodsdon.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


W.H. McGillis writes to Governor Washburn regarding promotion of Sam Hinckley to Lieutenant
W.H. McGillis writes to Governor Washburn regarding promotion of Sam Hinckley to Lieutenant.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


1861-08-16 Dr. Daniel McRuer reports to Governor Washburn on the disorganization of the 2nd Regiment
Dr. Daniel McRuer reports to Governor Washburn on the disorganization of the 2nd Regiment and the lack of food, clothing, medical care, and shelter. "Their clothing is in a very ragged condition...their food I found to be very bad indeed...it was both mouldy and weevily...the poor sick soldiers are obliged to sleep on the damp ground..."
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Colonel Jameson writes to Governor Washburn to request 350 additional men and supplies
Colonel Jameson writes to Governor Washburn to request 350 additional men and supplies.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Dr. S.B. Morrison writes to Governor Washburn that he is very ill in Douglas Hospital
Dr. S.B. Morrison writes to Governor Washburn that he is very ill in Douglas Hospital following the battle at Hanover Court House.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


J.H. Macomber, Phineas Tolman, and John S. Sampson recommend Lewis R. Haskell for promotion
J.H. Macomber, Phineas Tolman, and John S. Sampson recommend Lewis R. Haskell for promotion
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Elijah W. Hasey requests a commission for his son William H. H. Hasey in the 18th Regiment
Elijah W. Hasey requests a commission for his son William H. H. Hasey in the 18th Regiment.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Rufus Dwinal recommends Colonel Charles W. Roberts for promotion
Rufus Dwinal of Bangor writes to Governor Israel Washburn to recommend Colonel Charles W. Roberts for promotion.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment