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Correspondence between James G. Blaine, Governor Washburn, and Lieutenant Colonel George Varney
Correspondence between James G. Blaine, Governor Washburn, and Lieutenant Colonel George Varney. Varney accepts command of the 7th Maine Regiment, and refuses a position with the 6th Maine Regiment.
1861

Samuel B. Field writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon regarding recruits
Samuel B. Field writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon regarding recruits.
1861

Captain Augustus B. Farnham writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon informing him of the death of Augustus Hutchins
Captain Augustus B. Farnham writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon informing him of the death of Augustus Hutchins from congestion of the lungs.
1861

Reverend Tefft requests confirmation of his promotion to chaplain
Reverend Tefft requests confirmation of his promotion to chaplain.
1861

Colonel Charles W. Roberts sends regiment encampment locations
Colonel Charles W. Roberts sends regiment encampment locations and dates occupied to Adjutant General John L. Hodsdon. Encampments include Willet's Point, NY; Meridian Hill, Washington DC; Falls Church, Virginia; Arlington Heights, Virginia; and Halls Hill, Virginia.
1861

John Benson recommends appointment of J.B. Field
John Benson recommends appointment of J.B. Field.
1861

Colonel Charles Roberts requests appointment of Stephen D. Millett as Lieutenant
Colonel Charles Roberts requests appointment of Stephen D. Millett as Lieutenant as a replacement for Sumner Kittredge who was taken prisoner by the Confederates.
1861

Corporal William Eaton requests a transfer to the 6th Maine artillery unit
Corporal William Eaton writes to Governor Washburn and requests a transfer to the 6th Maine artillery unit.
1862

Samuel W. Hoskins writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon to correct error in promotions
Samuel W. Hoskins writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon to correct error in promotions and also mentions the capture of men on picket duty.
1861

Hannibal Hamlin recommends John Sawyer for promotion
Hannibal Hamlin recommends John Sawyer for promotion
1863