2nd Maine Regiment

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Undated - Petition from citizens of Brewer in support of the appointment of Cyrus A. Washburn to the Hamlin Flying Battery
Undated petition from A. C. Wilson and other residents of Brewer in support of the appointment of Cyrus A. Washburn to the Hamlin Flying Battery.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Petition of Phineas Tolman, John Rice, and others in support of promotion of Forrest Douglass
Petition of Phineas Tolman, John Rice, and others in support of promotion of Forrest Douglass for lieutenant.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


John Kimball and others endorse Samuel Nash as regimental quartermaster
John Kimball and others endorse Samuel Nash as regimental quartermaster.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Undated - Petition of enlisted men of the 2nd Maine Regiment requesting discharge
Undated petition from the enlisted men of Company H of the 2nd Maine Regiment requesting honorable discharges at the end of their 3-month term of service.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Undated - Petition of citizens of Brewer and Bangor requesting appointment of Cyrus A. Washburn as lieutenant in the Hamlin Flying Battery
Undated petition from the citizens of Brewer and Bangor to Governor Israel Washburn, Jr. requesting the appointment of Cyrus A. Washburn to lieutenant in the Hamlin Flying Battery under Captain James Swett. Cyrus Washburn served as a gunner in the 2nd Maine Regiment, Company C, and the citizens requested his transfer out of the 2nd Regiment.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Petition from officers requesting discharge of the regiment due to lack of clothing and mutiny
Petition from Colonel Charles Roberts and other officers to Governor Israel Washburn requesting the discharge of the regiment due to lack of clothing, ill health of the soldiers, and mutiny. He states that 58 men refused service and were sent by General Scott to the Dry Tortugas in the Gulf of Mexico as punishment.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Undated - Petition of citizens of Brewer requesting the appointment of Corporal Charles F. Nickerson to Captain Swett's battery
Undated petition of citizens of Brewer requesting the appointment of Corporal Charles F. Nickerson of the 2nd Maine Regiment to Captain Swett's battery.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Undated - Petition recommending Walter P. Hammatt for position as lieutenant
Undated petition recommending Walter P. Hammatt for position as lieutenant.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Undated - Petition from citizens of Old Town recommending John Quimby for promotion
Undated petition from citizens of Old Town recommending John Quimby for promotion.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment