2nd Maine Regiment

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Recruiting officer Lieutenant James Dean requests knapsacks, haversacks, and medical examination blanks
Recruiting officer Lieutenant James Dean writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon requesting knapsacks, haversacks, and medical examination blanks for new recruits.
1861

W.P. Wingate and others recommend Daniel White for Captain
W.P. Wingate, A.G. Wakefield, A.D. Manson, Ebenezer Fay, and S.P. Strickland recommend Daniel White of Bangor for Captain in the regiment.
1861

Daniel White requests election of officers among new recruits
Daniel White asks Governor Washburn to hold an election of officers among the new recruits and teamsters from the Bangor area.
1861

Mr. Nye asks Governor Washburn to remedy Colonel Robert's treatment of the teamsters
Mr. Nye asks Governor Washburn to remedy Colonel Robert's treatment of the teamsters, and threatens to expose Colonel Roberts "to the people of this State."
1861

G. P. Sewall recommends Sergeant D. Staples for promotion
G. P. Sewall recommends Sergeant D. Staples for promotion
1862

William Henry Sanger requests promotion
William Henry Sanger, regimental clerk, requests promotion and submits letters of support from his commanding officers.
1862

Governor Israel Washburn writes to Joseph B. Hall regarding payment for transportation of 2nd Regiment from Boston to New York
Governor Israel Washburn writes to Joseph B. Hall regarding payment for transportation of the 2nd Regiment from Boston to New York
1861

A.D. Manson writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon regarding inspection of clothing and equipment of 2nd Regiment
A.D. Manson reports to Adjutant General John L. Hodsdon regarding clothing and equipment supply of the 2nd Regiment.
1861

Nathaniel Dustin reports to John Hodsdon that he enlisted 79 men from Dexter
Nathaniel Dustin, recruiting officer in Dexter, Maine, reports to Adjutant General John L. Hodsdon that he has enlisted 79 men.
1861

Dr. Daniel McRuer writes to Governor Washburn expressing dismay at lack of surgeons
Dr. Daniel McRuer writes to Governor Washburn expressing dismay at lack of surgeons, regrets discontent within the regiment, and mentions Jefferson Davis.
1861