Military History
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Nathaniel Dustin reports to John Hodsdon that he enlisted 79 men from Dexter
- Nathaniel Dustin, recruiting officer in Dexter, Maine, reports to Adjutant General John L. Hodsdon that he has enlisted 79 men.
1861
Surgeon S.C. Hunkins addresses Governor Washburn regarding the trouble caused by Banks and Hopkins
- Surgeon S.C. Hunkins addresses Governor Washburn regarding the trouble caused by Banks and Hopkins, and accuses Colonel Berry in aiding their deception. "The names of Banks and Hopkins are stricken from the rolls. I join the Regt. tomorrow. Their obstinancy & stupidity has caused some trouble and delay..."
1861
Attorney Flagg inquires about obtaining bounty and back pay for the late William Morris
- Attorney Flagg inquires about obtaining bounty and back pay for the late William Morris, who was reported killed in action at the Battle of the Wilderness.
1865
J. Mason writes regarding certificates of disability for W.H. Boyce
- J. Mason writes regarding certificates of disability for W.H. Boyce.
1862
Brigadier General Fitz John Porter requests 260 men to fill the regiment
- Brigadier General Fitz John Porter requests 260 men to fill the regiment
1862
Cyrus Hamlin recommends Lieutenant W.H. Mudgett for promotion
- Cyrus Hamlin recommends Lieutenant W.H. Mudgett for promotion.
1862
Dr. Daniel McRuer writes to Governor Washburn expressing dismay at lack of surgeons
- Dr. Daniel McRuer writes to Governor Washburn expressing dismay at lack of surgeons, regrets discontent within the regiment, and mentions Jefferson Davis.
1861
Dr. Daniel McRuer submits his resignation to Governor Washburn
- Dr. Daniel McRuer submits his resignation, effective September 1, 1861, to Governor Israel Washburn, Jr.
1861
Lieutenant Colonel George Varney writes to Governor Washburn to refuse the command of the 7th Regiment
- Lieutenant Colonel George Varney writes to Governor Washburn to refuse the command of the 7th Regiment, citing his loyalty to and happiness with the 2nd Maine Regiment.
1861