Military History
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John Goddard requests a commission for his son and offers his steamship as transport ship
- John Goddard of Mattawamkeag writes to Governor Israel Washburn requesting a commission for his son and offering the use of his steamship for military transport.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment
J. Varney requests information for claims on a will
- J. Varney writes to an unidentified person requesting information on behalf of a soldier named George, who is writing his will since he will be absent in service in the 2nd Regiment
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment
Colonel Charles Davis Jameson describes regimental order and drills
- Colonel Charles D. Jameson writes to Adjutant General John L. Hodsdon and describes the order of companies and progress in drilling and readiness of the regiment
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment
Nathaniel Dustin writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon regarding enlistment of men from Dexter
- Nathaniel Dustin writes to Adjutant General John Hodsdon regarding enlistment of men from Dexter, Maine.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment
Colonel Charles Roberts writes General Hodsdon regarding commissions of Lieutenants Cowan and Quimby
- Colonel Charles Roberts writes General Hodsdon regarding commissions of Lieutenants Cowan and Quimby.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment
John Knowles, Jr. requests aid from Governor Washburn in obtaining his bounty payment
- John Knowles, Jr. requests aid from Governor Washburn in obtaining his bounty payment
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 4th Maine Regiment
Samuel Hoskins writes to Governor Washburn regarding joining the 2nd Regiment
- Samuel Hoskins of Old Town writes to Governor Washburn about seeking an appointment to the 2nd Regiment.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment
Senator John Bridges writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon inquiring about Wardwell's papers
- Senator John Bridges writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon inquiring about Wardwell's papers.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment
Undated - Colonel Charles W. Roberts recommends promotion of Captain Daniel F. Sargent
- Undated letter in which Colonel Charles W. Roberts recommends the promotion of Captain Daniel F. Sargent.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment
Colonel Charles Roberts informs Governor Washburn of promotions, and the capture of some of the regiment while on picket duty
- Colonel Charles Roberts informs Governor Washburn of promotions, and the capture of some of the regiment while on picket duty, including Sumner Kittridge, Captain Sampson, Otis Whitcomb, and Thomas Rice.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment