1st Maine Heavy Artillery

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Colonel Daniel Chaplin writes regarding recommendations for promotion
Colonel Daniel Chaplin writes regarding recommendations for promotion and explains why he does not favor George Oakes for promotion.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Charles W. Lunt requests a commission
Charles W. Lunt requests a commission
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Colonel Chaplin writes General Hodsdon about the death of Lieutenant Newenham and the loss of many other officers
Colonel Chaplin writes General Hodsdon about the death of Lieutenant Newenham and the loss of many other officers. "A great many of the wounded officers have died...the Regt is very small now..."
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Charles H. Smith asks if brother-in-law Winslow H. McIntire survived the June 18 battle at Petersburg
Charles H. Smith asks if brother-in-law Winslow H. McIntire survived the June 18 battle at Petersburg as they have not heard from him in 5 weeks. [McIntire died of wounds received June 18]
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


H. McKellar and Joseph Farwell recommend Corporal James McKellar for promotion
H. McKellar and Joseph Farwell recommend Corporal James McKellar for promotion
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


E.B. Pierce recommends George H. Oakes for lieutenant
E.B. Pierce recommends George H. Oakes for lieutenant.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Lieutenant William R. Pattangall recommends Sergeant Gershom C. Bibber of Company K. 18th Maine Regiment, for promotion
Lieutenant Pattangall recommends Sergeant Gershom C. Bibber of Company K. 18th Maine Regiment, for promotion
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Benjamin Rollins certifies the death of William Fish, Company E, due to chronic diarrhea
Benjamin Rollins certifies the death of William Fish, Company E, due to chronic diarrhea
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Hiram F. Swett declines commission as 1st Lieutenant due to family trouble
Hiram F. Swett declines commission as 1st Lieutenant due to family trouble
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Dr. Davis, Chief Surgeon, recommends A.R. Lincoln for promotion to surgeon
Dr. Davis, Chief Surgeon, recommends A.R. Lincoln for promotion to surgeon
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery