Military History
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Governor Israel Washburn writes to Joseph B. Hall regarding payment for transportation of 2nd Regiment from Boston to New York
- Governor Israel Washburn writes to Joseph B. Hall regarding payment for transportation of the 2nd Regiment from Boston to New York
1861
A.D. Manson writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon regarding inspection of clothing and equipment of 2nd Regiment
- A.D. Manson reports to Adjutant General John L. Hodsdon regarding clothing and equipment supply of the 2nd Regiment.
1861
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
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
Colonel Charles W. Roberts recommends officers for promotion
- Colonel Charles W. Roberts writes to an unidentified person (likely Governor Washburn) to recommend several officers for promotion following the resignation and honorable discharge of Captain Meinecke.
1861
A.B. Farwell writes to Governor Washburn regarding open rebellion of the 2nd Regiment troops and urges more attention be paid to their wants
- A.B. Farwell writes to Governor Washburn regarding open rebellion and arrest of the 2nd Regiment troops, the disgrace of the loss at Manassas (Bull Run), and he urges more attention be paid to their wants.
1861
1861-08-21 Reverend Otis Dunbar requests the discharge of his son Henry from the 2nd Maine Regiment
- Reverend Otis Dunbar of Franklin Grove, Illinois, writes to Governor Israel Washburn requesting the immediate discharge of Dunbar's son Henry, a minor who enlisted without his consent.
1861
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