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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


Dr. A. Backus requests information whether Benjamin G. Foster, Company B, survived imprisonment in Libby Prison
Dr. A. Backus requests information whether Benjamin G. Foster, Company B, survived imprisonment in Libby Prison
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Colonel Ellis Spear requests to present one of the regimental flags to Major General Joshua Chamberlain
Colonel Ellis Spear requests to present one of the regimental flags to Major General Joshua Chamberlain
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


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


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


Mr. A. Simpson recommends Charles Gilmore for promotion
Mr. A. Simpson recommends Charles Gilmore for promotion
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Joshua Chamberlain to Governor Washburn accepting his commission
Letter from Chamberlain to Governor Washburn accepting the commission.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment