20th Maine Regiment

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Charles Gilmore responds to Adjutant General Hodsdon's request for his military biography
Charles Gilmore responds to Adjutant General Hodsdon's request for his military biography
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Letter recommending Mr. Andrews as lieutenant
Letter recommending Mr. Andrews as lieutenant
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Major Charles Gilmore requests official notification of his promotion to the 20th Maine be sent to his former regiment (7th Maine)
Major Charles Gilmore requests official notification of his promotion to the 20th Maine be sent to his former regiment (7th Maine).
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


E. Webb requests election papers
E. Webb requests election papers
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Captain I.W. Haskell and others of Company D recommend promotion of Joseph Walker, Jr.
Captain I.W. Haskell and others of Company D recommend promotion of Joseph Walker, Jr.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


S.L. Carleton requests the discharge of Rufus Heath, Company G, who is only sixteen
S.L. Carleton requests the discharge of Rufus Heath, Company G, who is only sixteen.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Lee Strickland requests commission for son Charles from Governor Washburn
Lee Strickland requests commission for son Charles from Governor Washburn
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


James Cochrane recommends Captain Prentiss M. Fogler for promotion
James Cochrane recommends Captain Prentiss M. Fogler for promotion
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Warren Sheldon requests a recommendation as police detective
Warren Sheldon of Company G, 20th Maine Regiment, requests Govenor Coburn's recommendation for police detective as he is disabled and not fit for service.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Chamberlain writes to Gov. Coburn regarding candidates for surgeon
Letter from Joshua L. Chamberlain to Governor Abner Coburn. Discusses candidates for regimental surgeon; other regimental matters including 2nd Maine transfers and possible trouble with drafted conscripts.

"I trust we can manage them with enough skill and prudence to save them from desertion and its inevitable consequence -- shooting. I don't want any of that business with Maine men."

  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment