20th Maine Regiment

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John Benson wishes to be appointed surgeon
John Benson wishes to be appointed surgeon
1862

Reverend B. M. Mitchell accepts commission as chaplain
Reverend B. M. Mitchell accepts commission as chaplain.
1864

Fessenden Butler and others recommend William W. Morrell for promotion
Fessenden Butler and others recommend William W. Morrell for promotion
1864

Lieutenant Frederic W. Lane asks why William Griffin was recommended for promotion instead of himself
Lieutenant Frederic W. Lane asks why William Griffin was recommended for promotion instead of himself
1864

Surgeon A.O. Shaw certifies that Lieutenant J. Nichols of Company K is disabled by varicose veins
Surgeon A.O. Shaw certifies that Lieutenant J. Nichols of Company K is disabled by varicose veins
1864

Colonel Isaac Sparrow Bangs recommends LaForest True for promotion
Colonel Isaac Sparrow Bangs of the 1st Heavy Artillery Corps, USCT, recommends LaForest True for promotion
1864

Lieutenant Colonel Charles Gilmore expresses regret at the loss of Lieutenant James Nichols
Lieutenant Colonel Charles Gilmore expresses regret at the loss of Lieutenant James Nichols
1864

Josiah Drummond to Governor Washburn
Attorney General Josiah Hayden Drummond to Governor Washburn, speaking against Captain Lorenzo Mumfort and Lieutenant Ebenezer L. Huston of Company B in Falmouth, stating he believes them to be secret secessionists and draft resisters. Drummond also declares Joshua L. Chamberlain an unsuitable candidate for commission.

"Have you appointed Chamberlain Colonel of the 20th? His old classmates, etc. here say you have been deceived: that C is nothing at all: that is the universal expression of those who know him."

1862

Woodbury Davis recommends William Morrell for lieutenant
Woodbury Davis recommends William Morrell for lieutenant
1862

P. Fogler of South Hope solicits a commission as captain
P. Fogler of South Hope solicits a commission as captain
1862