20th Maine Regiment

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Henry C. Merriam requests a copy of the 1865 annual report
Henry C. Merriam requests a copy of the 1865 annual report
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


S.A. Bennett writes to Governor Washburn
S.A. Bennett writes to Governor Washburn
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Mr. Butler recommends Henry Noyes for appointment as quartermaster
Mr. Butler recommends Henry Noyes for appointment as quartermaster
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Samuel Keene requests appointment in Captain Hill's company
Samuel Keene requests appointment in Captain Hill's company
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Captain T.F. Andrews recommends Hosea Allen for appointment as 1st Lieutenant in Company F
Bartlett Jackson recommends Mr. Fogler for lieutenant.
  • 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


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


Chamberlain recommends Lt. James Nichols for a Cavalry commission
Chamberlain writes to Governor Samuel Cony recommending Lt. James H. Nichols for appointment in a cavalry regiment.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment