2nd Maine Regiment

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Lieutenant Colonel Charles W. Roberts recommends Dr. Jordan for service
Lieutenant Colonel Charles W. Roberts writes to Governor Israel Washburn from Camp Rice in Arlington, Virginia to recommend Dr. Jordan for service.
1861

Colonel Jameson reports to the Governor that the 2nd Regiment has left for Fairfax, Virginia
Colonel Jameson reports to Governor Israel Washburn, Jr. that the men of the 2nd Regiment have departed for Fairfax attached to the division under General Tyler of Connecticut. He reports that the knapsacks are finally of satisfactory quality and that there are several recruits that are unfit for service and will be sent home.
1861

A.D. Harlow, leader of the 2nd Maine Regiment band, requests uniforms from Governor Washburn
A.D. Harlow, leader of the 2nd Regiment band, informs Governor Washburn the musicians are ready to depart from Bangor but lack uniforms.
1861

J. Varney requests information for claims on a will
J. Varney writes to an unidentified person requesting information on behalf of a soldier named George, who is writing his will since he will be absent in service in the 2nd Regiment
1861

Nathaniel Dustin writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon regarding enlistment of men from Dexter
Nathaniel Dustin writes to Adjutant General John Hodsdon regarding enlistment of men from Dexter, Maine.
1861

Colonel Charles Roberts writes General Hodsdon regarding commissions of Lieutenants Cowan and Quimby
Colonel Charles Roberts writes General Hodsdon regarding commissions of Lieutenants Cowan and Quimby.
1862

Colonel Charles Davis Jameson describes regimental order and drills
Colonel Charles D. Jameson writes to Adjutant General John L. Hodsdon and describes the order of companies and progress in drilling and readiness of the regiment
1861

D. Sanborn requests benefits on behalf of the widow of Henry Pollen
D. Sanborn requests benefits on behalf of the widow of Henry Pollen, who was killed at the battle of Hanover Court House.
1862

N.K. Sawyer recommends A.K. Mirick [Myrick?] for position in a new regiment
N.K. Sawyer recommends A.K. Mirick [Myrick?] for position in a new regiment.
1862

Brigadier General J.H. M[?] recommends Captain Sargeant for promotion
Brigadier General J.H. M[?] writes to Colonel Charles Roberts and recommends Captain Sargeant for promotion.
1862