Military History
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Lieutenant Colonel Tilden acknowledges commissions for Captain S. Forrest Robinson and Lieutenant Isaac Pennell
- Lieutenant Colonel Tilden acknowledges commissions for Captain S. Forrest Robinson and Lieutenant Isaac Pennell
1862
Captain Joseph Fitch recommends Sergeant Atwood Fitch for promotion
- Captain Joseph Fitch recommends Sergeant Atwood Fitch for promotion
1863
Condensed history of the 16th Maine Infantry for the year 1863
- Condensed history of the 16th Maine Infantry for the year 1863. The report describes the regiment's heavy losses at Gettysburg: "...the 16th was ordered to a position on the right to hold the Chambersburg turnpike until not a man was left alive..."
1864
Jonah Crosby requests a promotion for his nephew William Crosby
- Jonah Crosby requests a promotion for his nephew William Crosby
1864
George C. Hammond writes General Hodsdon regarding difficulty with his father
- George C. Hammond writes General Hodsdon regarding difficulty with his father
1864
Surgeon Charles Alexander requests a furlough for William H. Batchelder
- Surgeon Charles Alexander requests a furlough for William H. Batchelder, who was wounded severely in the face
1863
Lieutenant Colonel Farnham writes Governor Coburn about the disapproval of officers regarding promotion of Sergeant Coston
- Lieutenant Colonel Farnham writes Governor Coburn about the disapproval of officers regarding promotion of Sergeant Coston and suggests removing the regiment from active duty for a short time.
1863
Special Order 436 honorably discharging Captain W.H. Waldron for disability
- Special Order 436 honorably discharging Captain W.H. Waldron for disability
1863
Special Order 305 granting a 30-day furlough to Lieutenant Lewis G. Richards
- Special Order 305 granting a 30-day furlough to Lieutenant Lewis G. Richards
1864