Military History

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Charles H. Thompson, Jr. of Company F inquires about re-enlistment pay
Charles H. Thompson, Jr. of Company F inquires about re-enlistment pay
1864

George M. Smith requests date he is to be mustered out
George M. Smith requests the date he is to be mustered out
1864

Major F.S. Nickerson writes Governor Washburn regarding Colonel Berry
Major F.S. Nickerson writes Governor Washburn regarding Colonel Berry, who says he will not resign
1861

Undated letter (circa 1863) to Colonel Charles Roberts from US General Hospital surgeon requesting information on Private William Grier
Undated letter to Colonel Charles Roberts from US General Hospital surgeon requesting information on Private William Grier, wounded in May 1862 and left an invalid with left leg amputated.
1863

Colonel Charles Roberts writes Governor Washburn regarding recruitments
Colonel Charles Roberts writes Governor Washburn regarding recruitments.
1862

Thomas Smith informs General J.H. Butler of a deserter in Old Town
Thomas Hoskins informs General J.H. Butler of the presence of a deserter named H. B Lawrence.
1861

Dr. Augustus Hamlin requests a revolver for Dr. Allen and offers to bring deserter to Washington, D.C.
Dr. Augustus C. Hamlin writes to unknown person (likely Governor Washburn or Adjutant General Hodsdon) requesting revolvers for regimental staff as theirs were stolen. He also offers to transport deserters John Roach and Mr. Willet to Washington.
1861

Colonel Charles Roberts writes to Governor Washburn requesting immediate discharge of the 2nd Regiment
Lieutenant Colonel Charles W. Roberts writes a confidential appeal to Governor Israel Washburn for the discharge of the 2nd Regiment. "I cannot consistently, with my present feelings and views, remain in command of this regiment - disorganised & ruptured as it now is..."
1861

William C. Hammatt requests that his son be given a position that does not "herd him with the vulgar"
William C. Hammatt writes to Governor Israel Washburn and requests that his son be given a position that does not "herd him with the vulgar."
1861

1861-08-28 1st Lieutenant George W. Brown writes to Governor Washburn regarding Major Gardiner's accusations
First Lieutenant George W. Brown writes to Governor Washburn regarding Major Gardiner's accusations against him. Gardiner accused him of taking a fee to procure a town bounty for another soldier.
1861