Military History
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A.M. Roberts urges Governor Washburn to finish filling up the regiment
- A.M. Roberts urges Governor Washburn to finish filling up the regiment.
1861
Frederick Chick protests being separated from his livestock team
- Frederick Chick writes to an unidentified person to protest that he, a teamster, is being separated from his teams,which were all given to the government. Much of the letter is illegible.
1861
Mary Morrison wishes information about how long her husband will be in service
- Mary Morrison of Bangor requests information from Governor Washburn about her husband's length of service.
1861
Recruiting officer James Dean notifies Adjutant General Hodsdon he is sending more recruits
- Recruiting officer James Dean notifies Adjutant General Hodsdon he is sending more recruits.
1861
William H. Mills recommends Palmer and Conley for promotion and asks for position for his son
- William H. Mills recommends Palmer and Conley for promotion and asks for a position for his son.
1861
Dr. S.B. Morrison informs Governor Washburn of the condition of the regiment
- Dr. S.B. Morrison informs Governor Washburn of the condition of the regiment and that Dr. Allen has renegotiated his contract for medical services. He also mentions the donation of blankets and clothing by ladies of Bangor.
1861
Undated (circa August 1861) list of supplies purchased by Dr. Allen for the hospital
- List of items purchased by Dr. Allen under the authority of Colonel Charles W. Roberts of the 2nd Maine Regiment. Letter is undated but references the Battle of Bull Run (July 1861).
1861
Augustus C. Hamlin requests position as recruiting officer
- Dr. Augustus C. Hamlin writes to request a position as recruiting officer for Bangor. He also offers his medical services at no charge.
1861
Dr. Daniel McRuer requests the removal of Dr. Hawkins and the promotion of Dr. Carr
- Dr. Daniel McRuer, Brigade Surgeon, requests of Governor Washburn the removal of Dr. Hawkins and the promotion of Dr. Carr.
1861
George W. Washburn writes to Governor Washburn regarding the promotion of son Cyrus
- George W. Washburn writes to Governor Israel Washburn regarding the lack of space for the promotion of son Cyrus.
1861