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Mary Engels writes regarding pension due from her late husband Louis Engels
Mary Engels writes regarding pension due from her late husband Louis Engels
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 16th Maine Regiment


Barzilla Wilson inquires about welfare of friend Benjamin F. Garcelon
Barzilla Wilson inquires about welfare of friend Benjamin F. Garcelon, who is missing since Gettysburg and is presumed dead.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 16th Maine Regiment


Brigadier General Charles Griffin to General Seth Williams recommending promotion of Chamberlain
In a letter forwarded by Assistant Adjutant General C. B. Merime, Brigadier General Charles Griffin writes to General Seth Williams and recommends Chamberlain for promotion to rank of Brigadier General.

"As the enclosed is the first endorsement of the kind Gen'l Griffin has ever made, I cannot resist sending it to you 'sub rosa'."

  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Chamberlain sends a copy of his official Gettysburg battle report to Adjutant General Hodsdon
Chamberlain letter to John Hodsdon from the headquarters of the 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Corps forwarding a copy of his official Gettysburg report of July 6, 1863. The battle report is not with the letter.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Joseph Fitch recommends the promotion of John Lynes
Joseph Fitch writing to S.H. Dale from Kelly's Ford regarding promotion of John Lynes, in which Chamberlain includes a note of support.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Chamberlain writes to Governor Coburn regarding deaths of Billings and Linscott
Letter from Joshua L. Chamberlain to Governor Abner Coburn of Maine. He reports on the deaths of Captain Billings and Lieutenant Linscott, discusses regimental matters, and his health

"I am at home a few days having been ordered north on account of my health."

  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Captain Atherton W. Clark sends regimental returns to Adjutant General Hodsdon
Captain Atherton W. Clark sends regimental returns to Adjutant General Hodsdon.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


C.C. Hayes writes Governor Coburn about the status of the regiment
C.C. Hayes writes Governor Coburn about the status of the regiment
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Hannibal Hamlin recommends Edward Simonton for promotion to 2nd Lieutenant
Hannibal Hamlin recommends Edward Simonton for promotion to 2nd Lieutenant.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Chamberlain writes to Hodsdon regarding Litchfield commission
Lt. Colonel Chamberlain writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon regarding commission for Lieutenant Litchfield.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment