2nd Maine Regiment
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Daniel Burleigh requests Hannibal Hamlin's aid in securing a promotion for John Sawyer
- Daniel Burleigh requests Hannibal Hamlin's aid in securing a promotion for John Sawyer
1863
Colonel Varney acknowledges receipt of commissions for himself, Daniel Sargent, and John Quimby
- Colonel Varney acknowledges receipt of commissions for himself, Daniel Sargent, and John Quimby
1863
James S. Coombs requests his discharge certificate
- James S. Coombs requests his discharge certificate from Adjutant General Hodsdon
1865
Colonel Jameson writes to Governor Washburn to resign his position
- Colonel Charles Jameson writes to Governor Washburn to resign his position, citing business concerns at home.
1861
1861-08-30 Joseph Forbes requests his son Joseph B. Forbes be transferred to the Navy
- Joseph Forbes writes to Governor Israel Washburn, Jr. requesting his son Joseph B. Forbes be transferred to the Navy from the 2nd Regiment.
1861
Frederick E. Shaw recommends Augustus C. Hamlin for recruiting officer
- Letter from Frederick Shaw to unidentified person recommending Augustus Choate Hamlin for recruiting officer from Bangor. Hamlin served throughout the Civil War as Surgeon General.
1861
Governor Washburn notifies Simon Cameron, Secretary of War, of readiness of 2nd Regiment
- Governor Israel Washburn of Maine notifies the United States Secretary of War Simon Cameron and Hannibal Hamlin of the readiness of the 2nd Maine Regiment to travel to Boston without expense as the railroad and steamboat companies have tendered free transportation.
1861
Dr. Daniel McRuer requests more surgical instruments for the field
- Dr. Daniel McRuer writes to Governor Israel Washburn, Jr. stating the lack of surgical instruments in the field and requests permission to acquire new ones via telegraph at the Parker House, Boston or the Astor House in New York.
1861