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Letter from Brigadier General James Barnes to Chamberlain regarding Gettysburg
Letter from Brigadier General James Barnes to Joshua L. Chamberlain, September 1863, regarding Chamberlain's actions at Battle of Gettysburg and his promotion.
1863

Major Ellis Spear forwards the brief history of the regiment since December 1862
Major Ellis Spear forwards the brief history of the regiment since December 1863. See https://digitalmaine.com/chamberlain_corr/57/
1864

Lieutenant Colonel Charles Gilmore recommends Corporal John Lynde, Jr. to Samuel Dale, Mayor of Bangor
Lieutenant Colonel Charles Gilmore recommends Corporal John Lynde, Jr. to Samuel Dale, Mayor of Bangor
1863

Special Order 96 transferring Private Canada Stewart from 13th Invalid Corps to 20th Maine
Special Order 96 transferring Private Canada Stewart from 13th Invalid Corps to 20th Maine
1864

John H. Rice recommends Isaac Haskell, Nelson Libby, Edward [Fifield ?] for cavalry positions
John H. Rice recommends Isaac Haskell, Nelson Libby, Edward [Fifield ?] for cavalry positions
1863

Charles Gilmore recommends Chamberlain for promotion
Letter from Charles Gilmore at 20th Maine Headquarters in Culpeper, Virginia to Governor Coburn in favor of promoting Colonel Joshua Chamberlain.
1863

Captain Joseph Fitch writes in favor of the promotion of Weston H. Keene
Captain Joseph Fitch writes in favor of the promotion of Weston H. Keene to captain of Company K.
1863

Lieutenant Colonel Gilmore encloses letters of commendation for Joshua Chamberlain
Lieutenant Colonel Gilmore encloses letters of commendation for Joshua Chamberlain
1863

Captain W.G. Morrill recommends Sergeant Griffin for promotion
Captain W.G. Morrill recommends Sergeant Griffin for promotion
1864

Major Ellis Spear updates Governor Cony on numbers of enlisted and absent men
Major Ellis Spear updates Governor Cony on numbers of enlisted and absent men. Absent men consisted of the sick and wounded and a few men on detached service.
1864