Military History

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John E. Godfrey writes regarding a promotion for Samuel W. Daggett
John E. Godfrey writes regarding a promotion for Samuel W. Daggett
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Belinda Brick requests pay for husband John
Belinda Brick requests pay for husband John
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Major General Dix, Commander of the Department of the East, writes Governor Cony concerning the case of Lieutenant L. Curtis
Major General John Adams Dix, Commander of the Department of the East, writes Governor Cony concerning the case of Lieutenant L. Curtis
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Colonel Russell B. Shepherd forwards recommendations for promotions
Colonel Russell B. Shepherd forwards recommendations for promotions of Zemro A. Smith, Charles W. Nute, Samuel E. Burnham, Charles W. Lenfest, Charles H. Sawyer, Hiram F. Swett, and Abiathar J. Knowles.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Anna Smith requests state aid as her husband John enlisted when drunk
Anna Smith requests state aid as her husband John enlisted when drunk and she is now destitute with two dependent children.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


M.L. Davis of Castine inquires about her husband Josiah, who she has not heard from
M.L. Davis of Castine inquires about her husband Josiah, who she has not heard from
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Susan J. Hathaway requests information about her husband James H. Hathaway who was wounded at Petersburg June 18
Susan J. Hathaway requests information about her husband James H. Hathaway who was wounded at Petersburg June 18. [Adjutant General Hodsdon notes that Hathaway was killed in action June 1864]
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Captain George W. Sabine recommends Private Calvin R. Gardner for a position in the USCT
Captain George W. Sabine recommends Private Calvin R. Gardner for a position in the USCT
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Correspondence from H. Cousens to Governor Washburn, July 29, 1862
Correspondence from H. Cousens regarding absent soldiers from Cumberland County
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Absent Soldiers


Correspondence from A. Stevens, September 06, 1862
Correspondence from A. Stevens regarding absent soldiers from Hancock County
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Absent Soldiers