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Mrs. S.A. McDowell inquires if her husband George J. McDowell is dead
Mrs. S.A. McDowell inquires if her husband George J. McDowell is dead
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Colonel Chaplin recommends Captain I.W. Starbird for the 19th Maine Regiment
Colonel Chaplin recommends Captain I.W. Starbird for the 19th Maine Regiment
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Statement of Emery S. Wardwell, 1st Lieutenant Co. G, 1st Regiment Heavy Artillery Maine Vols; Dismissed the service of the United States, by order of Gen. Meade, Commander, Army of the Potomac, July 11, 1864 upon sentence of Gen. Court Martial Convened by Special Orders from Headquarters 3rd Division, 2nd Army Corps. Taken from notes made June 28, 1864.
Statement of Emery S. Wardwell, 1st Lieutenant Co. G, 1st Regiment Heavy Artillery Maine Vols; Dismissed the service of the United States, by order of Gen. Meade, Commander, Army of the Potomac, July 11, 1864 upon sentence of Gen. Court Martial Convened by Special Orders from Headquarters 3rd Division, 2nd Army Corps. Taken from notes made June 28, 1864.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Shipmaster Robert F. Morse recommends George J. Brewer for service
Shipmaster Robert F. Morse recommends George J. Brewer for service.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


George A. Frost recommends Charles E. Weld, Esq. for recruiting officer
George A. Frost recommends Charles E. Weld, Esq. for recruiting officer.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Joshua Watson and other Selectment of Sedgwick request promotion of Sergeant H. Spooner
Joshua Watson and other Selectment of Sedgwick request promotion of Sergeant H. Spooner
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Captain Samuel W. Daggett requests position as Major
Captain Samuel W. Daggett requests position as Major
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


H.L. Whitcomb inquires about fate of Isaac E. Bowley of Company A
H.L. Whitcomb inquires about fate of Isaac E. Bowley of Company A. [Bowley died of starvation at Andersonville Prison in January 1865]
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Colonel Russell Shepherd wishes for a discharge for Arthur D. Chase, for "he is and always has been perfectly worthless as a soldier"
Colonel Russell Shepherd wishes for a discharge for Arthur D. Chase, for "he is and always has been perfectly worthless as a soldier"
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Special Order 301 discharging Private Harry G. Morton of Company E from service
Special Order 301 discharging Private Harry G. Morton of Company E from service
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery