Military History

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Lieutenant Thomas Sawyer resigns his commission in the 1st Maine Regiment
Lieutenant Thomas Sawyer resigns his commission in the 1st Maine Regiment to take a 2nd Lieutenancy in the 5th Maine Regiment.
1861

Edward W. Thompson writes to Governor Washburn recommending C.S. Hawkins as surgeon
Letter from Edward W. Thompson to Governor Washburn recommending C.S. Hawkins as surgeon.
1861

Affidavit against Captain Josiah R. Brady
Affidavit against Captain Josiah R. Brady signed by Major Samuel C. Hamilton. Hamilton describes Brady's conduct in removing a drunken soldier from the guard house where he was being held, and giving him a musket and bayonet.
1861

Governor Washburn instructs Colonel E.K. Harding to inspect hospital wagons and furnish hammers and nails
Governor Washburn instructs Colonel E.K. Harding to inspect hospital wagons and furnish hammers and nails.
1861

Colonel Mark Dunnell requests horses
Colonel Mark Dunnell requests horses and states that Captain Brady has been advised by friends to resign.
1861

Colonel Mark Dunnell states the regiment is ready to march
Colonel Mark Dunnell states the regiment is ready to march
1861

Telegraph from Adjutant General to Colonel Harding regarding books
Telegraph from Adjutant General to Colonel Harding regarding books needed by the regiment.
1861

John P. Swasey requests the discharge of George Hayford
John P. Swasey requests the discharge of George Hayford, who enlisted at 17 without his parents' consent and who suffers from tuberculosis.
1861

Colonel Oliver Otis Howard writes to Captain Thomas to recommend him for promotion
Colonel Oliver Otis Howard writes to Captain Thomas to recommend him for promotion.
1861

S.B. Cartiten supports commission for Josiah R. Brady in the 7th Regiment
S.B. Cartiten supports commission for Josiah R. Brady in the 7th Regiment.
1861