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Lincoln Radford says his accounts as Assistant Commisary of Subsistence are ready for audit
Lincoln Radford says his accounts as Assistant Commisary of Subsistence are ready for audit.
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

Captain Reuben Sawyer requests new commissions for himself and officers
Captain Reuben Sawyer requests new commissions for himself and fellow officers, as theirs were in the luggage that was lost at the Battle of Manassas. He also requests a complete copy of the descriptive roll which was lost along with all the company books and paperwork.
1861

Petition from the officers of the regiment for promotion of Dr. Francis G. Warren to surgeon
Petition from the officers of the regiment for promotion of Dr. Francis G. Warren to surgeon.
1861

Colonel Jackson writes Colonel Miller regarding changes to the regiment
Colonel Jackson writes Colonel Miller regarding changes to the regiment
1861

Petition of Lieutenant Colonel Ilsley and other officers for commission of Adelbert B. Twitchell as Quartermaster
Petition of Lieutenant Colonel Ilsley and other officers for commission of Adelbert B. Twitchell as Quartermaster
1861

Abraham Howland requests information about the law regarding enlistment of minors
Abraham Howland requests information about the law regarding enlistment of minors. His son James Edward Howland enlisted at 17.
1861

Colonel Mark H. Dunnell encloses a copy of his commission
Letter from Mark Dunnell returning his commission paperwork and report to Adjutant General.
1861

Colonel Mark H. Dunnell opposes the appointment of Dr. Buxton as Assistant Surgeon
Col. Mark Dunnell writes to Dr. Alonzo Garcelon stating that he must oppose Dr. Buxton for surgeon of the 5th Maine as his officers are "greatly opposed to Dr. B."
1861

John Hyde solicits a promotion from Governor Washburn
John Hyde solicits a promotion from Governor Washburn
1861