5th Maine Regiment

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Joseph W. Parker recommends Corporal Richmond Edwards for promotion
Joseph W. Parker recommends Corporal Richmond Edwards for promotion
1863

Colonel Jackson writes Colonel Miller regarding changes to the regiment
Colonel Jackson writes Colonel Miller regarding changes to the regiment
1861

Colonel Mark H. Dunnell encloses a copy of his commission
Letter from Mark Dunnell returning his commission paperwork and report to Adjutant General.
1861

Colonel Mark H. Dunnell opposes the appointment of Dr. Buxton as Assistant Surgeon
Col. Mark Dunnell writes to Dr. Alonzo Garcelon stating that he must oppose Dr. Buxton for surgeon of the 5th Maine as his officers are "greatly opposed to Dr. B."
1861

Colonel Dunnell appoints Francis Warren as assistant surgeon
Colonel Dunnell informs Governor Washburn of his appointment of Francis G. Warren as assistant surgeon.
1861

Colonel Mark Dunnell writes that the regiment is eager to leave for Washington
Colonel Mark Dunnell writes to Governor Washburn that the regiment is eager to leave for Washington, and that 930 hats, shoes, pants, frock coats, etc. will be needed. He also inquires about horses and wagons.
1861

Colonel Dunnell requests the surgeon's services and supply of pay and descriptive rolls
Colonel Dunnell requests the surgeon's services and supply of pay and descriptive rolls as the regiment will begin marching in a few days.
1861

Lincoln Radford says his accounts as Assistant Commisary of Subsistence are ready for audit
Lincoln Radford says his accounts as Assistant Commisary of Subsistence are ready for audit.
1861

S.B. Cartiten supports commission for Josiah R. Brady in the 7th Regiment
S.B. Cartiten supports commission for Josiah R. Brady in the 7th Regiment.
1861

Captain Reuben Sawyer requests new commissions for himself and officers
Captain Reuben Sawyer requests new commissions for himself and fellow officers, as theirs were in the luggage that was lost at the Battle of Manassas. He also requests a complete copy of the descriptive roll which was lost along with all the company books and paperwork.
1861