5th Maine Regiment

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Special Order 325 discharging Lieutenant Robert J. McPherson and William Merrill
Special Order 325 discharging Lieutenant Robert J. McPherson and William Merrill
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Cyrus Monroe Wormell requests a copy of his lost commission
Cyrus Monroe Wormell requests a copy of his commission which was lost at the Battle of Manassas.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Charles H. Dean of Company G requests his papers for recruiting duty
Charles H. Dean of Company G requests his papers for recruiting duty
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


S.C. Hamilton recommends Dr. Francis Warren for a position as surgeon
S.C. Hamilton recommends Dr. Francis Warren for a position as surgeon
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Sergeant-Major Frederic Speed writes about lack of supplies
Sergeant-Major Frederic Speed writes to Governor Washburn about lack of supplies and complains that it is unjust to have the officers sleep in tents with 16 privates.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Colonel Dunnell regarding objections to Dr. Buxton's appointment
Colonel Dunnell writes to unknown recipient but likely Governor Washburn regarding objections to Dr. Buxton's appointment. He states he has appointed Dr. Francis Warren of Biddeford as Assistant Surgeon.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Colonel Dunnell requests pants for the regiment
Colonel Dunnell pleads for pants for the regiment. "With regards to other things we will make no other complaints, but our need for pants is very dear, for we have men who cannot go outside their tents for want of pants to cover their nakedness."
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Colonel Mark Dunnell recommends Seth Hunkins for surgeon
Colonel Mark Dunnell recommends Seth C. Hunkins for surgeon of the regiment.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Lieutenant Colonel Edwin Ilsley returns results of elections of officers
Lieutenant Colonel Edwin Ilsley returns results of elections of officers to Governor Washburn and recommends that the commission for Frederic Speed be issued without delay.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Special Order 180 dishonorably discharging Captain Charles H. Small for obtaining a leave of absence under false pretenses
Special Order 180 dishonorably discharging Captain Charles H. Small for obtaining an 8-month leave of absence under false pretenses
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment