Military History

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Mayor James White and citizens of Belfast recommend L.B. Bisbee for appointment as Adjutant
James White and citizens of Belfast recommend L.B. Bisbee for appointment as Adjutant
1861

J.G. Dickerson and others recommend Samuel F. Hersey for promotion
J.G. Dickerson and others recommend Samuel F. Hersey for promotion
1862

Seth May and others recommend A.G.H. Wood for promotion
Seth May and others recommend A.G.H. Wood for promotion
1863

Citizens of Skowhegan petition for the appointment of Isaac Dyer as Colonel
Citizens of Skowhegan petition for the appointment of Isaac Dyer as Colonel
1861

William Pitcher and other citizens of Belfast recommend Sergeant Kendall for commission in the USCT
William Pitcher and other citizens of Belfast recommend Sergeant Kendall for commission in the US Colored Troops.
1863

Zemro Smith and other commissioned officers request that Governor Coburn appoint Major Shepherd to lead the regiment, saying the appointment of Thomas Talbot "would be fatal in its results"
Captain Zemro Smith and other commissioned officers request that Governor Coburn appoint Major Shepherd to lead the regiment, saying the appointment of Thomas Talbot "would be fatal in its results," citing his lack of military ability, lack of respect and confidence of officers, and physical incapacity.
1864

Colonel Daniel Chaplin and other officers of the 18th Regiment request appointment of Adjutant R.B. Shepherd as Major
Colonel Daniel Chaplin and other officers of the 18th Regiment request appointment of Adjutant R.B. Shepherd as Major
1862

Undated (circa 1864) - James Littlefield and others recommend promotion of Captain C.V. Crossman to Major
James Littlefield and others recommend promotion of Captain C.V. Crossman to Major.
1864

Samuel Belcher and citizens of Farmington and Franklin County recommend Major R. B. Jennings for commission in the cavalry
Samuel Belcher and citizens of Farmington and Franklin County recommend Major R. B. Jennings for commission in the cavalry
1861

Petition of members of the regiment in favor of promotions of officers
Petition of members of the regiment in favor of promotions of Hamlin T. Buckman, Burbank Spiller, and Charles H. Packard for officers.
1861