Civil War (1861-1865)
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David Howe and other Lincolnville selectmen recommend William Coleman for commission
- David Howe and other Lincolnville selectmen recommend William Coleman for commission
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry
Hannibal Hamlin recommends Joseph Phipps for 2nd Lieutenant
- Hannibal Hamlin recommends Joseph Phipps for 2nd Lieutenant
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry
George A. Frost reports on deserters found by Mr. Tibbetts
- George A. Frost reports on deserters found by Mr. Tibbetts
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry
H. Howard responds to Governor Washburn's inquiry about his parole status
- H. Howard responds to Governor Washburn's inquiry about his parole status. Howard was an acting Federal surgeon taken prisoner while caring for the wounded, and he was released on parole by General Stonewall Jackson.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry
Edwin M. Reed and other members of the Kennebec Company of Cavalry request appointment of George Kimball as a commissioned officer
- Edwin M. Reed and other members of the Kennebec Company of Cavalry request appointment of George Kimball as a commissioned office
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry
Colonel Mark Dunnell recommends Seth Hunkins for surgeon
- Colonel Mark Dunnell recommends Seth C. Hunkins for surgeon of the regiment.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 5th Maine Regiment
Colonel Dunnell requests pants for the regiment
- Colonel Dunnell pleads for pants for the regiment. "With regards to other things we will make no other complaints, but our need for pants is very dear, for we have men who cannot go outside their tents for want of pants to cover their nakedness."
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 5th Maine Regiment
Sergeant-Major Frederic Speed writes about lack of supplies
- Sergeant-Major Frederic Speed writes to Governor Washburn about lack of supplies and complains that it is unjust to have the officers sleep in tents with 16 privates.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 5th Maine Regiment
Colonel Dunnell regarding objections to Dr. Buxton's appointment
- Colonel Dunnell writes to unknown recipient but likely Governor Washburn regarding objections to Dr. Buxton's appointment. He states he has appointed Dr. Francis Warren of Biddeford as Assistant Surgeon.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 5th Maine Regiment