Civil War (1861-1865)

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Louis Cowan informs General Hodsdon he has recruited a cavalry company
Louis Cowan informs General Hodsdon he has recruited a cavalry company
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry


T.H. Dinsmore informs Governor Washburn about recruits
T.H. Dinsmore informs Governor Washburn about recruits
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry


Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Hight requests the court-martial of Surgeon George W. Colby for neglect of the sick and unfitness for duty
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Hight requests the court-martial of Surgeon George W. Colby for neglect of the sick and being unfit for duty
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry


Osgood Clary and Simeon Small oppose the appointment of John D. Myrick to Company K
Osgood Clary and Simeon Small oppose the appointment of John D. Myrick who they say is unfit for service. Myrick "has been ridiculous besides being lazy and saucy to the other officers, he has been seen repeatedly in bed with some of the men and was the laughing stock of the whole regiment. He would laze away most of his time in his tent while the rest of the officers were at work."
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry


Louis Cowan writes Adjutant General Hodsdon about the elections
Louis Cowan writes Adjutant General Hodsdon about the elections
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry


S.H. Allen writes Governor Washburn about return to duty
S.H. Allen writes Governor Washburn about return to duty and rumors of drunkenness in the regiment
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry


John D. Myrick writes Governor Washburn concerning Major Stowell
John D. Myrick writes Governor Washburn concerning Major Stowell
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry


Colonel Samuel H. Allen reports that Major Cilley is doing well after losing his arm
Colonel Allen reports that Major Cilley is doing well after losing his arm
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry


J.M. Perkins requests a promotion
J.M. Perkins requests a promotion
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry


John H. Goddard wishes a transfer to a new regiment
John H. Goddard wishes a transfer to a new regiment
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry