Military History

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Colonel Mark H. Dunnell updates Adjutant General Hodsdon on regiment status
Colonel Mark H. Dunnell updates Adjutant General Hodsdon on regiment status, including that Lewis Radford has begun his duties and "the men are learning to cook."
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

Colonel Mark Dunnell writes that Lieutenant Colonel Illsley will communicate regarding regimental matters
Colonel Mark Dunnell writes that Lieutenant Colonel Illsley will communicate regarding regimental matters.
1861

Colonel Dunnell thanks General Hodsdon for his kindness and informs him the regiment is preparing to move south
Colonel Dunnell thanks General Hodsdon for his kindness and informs him the regiment is preparing to move south.
1861

Adjutant General Hodsdon writes to an unknown Colonel regarding status of regiment
Adjutant General Hodsdon writes to an unknown Colonel (likely Colonel Harding, Assistant Quarter Master) regarding status of regiment.
1861

Affidavit against Captain Josiah R. Brady
Affidavit against Captain Josiah R. Brady, signed by Captain Lewis Goodwin of Company B and addressed to Governor Washburn.
1861

Colonel Dunnell requests money to pay bills
Colonel Dunnell requests money to pay bills.
1861

Frederic Speed offers his services to Maine and the United States
Frederic Speed of Gorham writes to Governor Washburn offering his services to Maine and the United States.
1861

Undated (circa August 1861) - Joseph Howard recommends Captain George P. Sherwood for promotion to Major
Joseph Howard recommends Captain George P. Sherwood, wounded at Bull Run (Manassas) in 1861, for promotion to Major.
1861

Undated (circa 1861) - Recommendation of Sergeant Charles H. Dow for 2nd Lieutenant
Fragmentary note regarding recommendation for promotion of Sergeant Charles Dow to Lieutenant.
1861