Military History

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Nathaniel Pease and others petition for a commission for Robert Kendall
Nathaniel Pease and others petition for a commission for Robert Kendall
  • Type: FILE


Citizens of Anson petition for appointment of Isaac Dyer as Colonel
Citizens of Anson petition for appointment of Isaac Dyer as Colonel
  • Type: FILE


Undated - J.B. Fitch and commissioned officers of the regiment recommend Sergeant H. Long for promotion
J.B. Fitch and commissioned officers of the regiment recommend Sergeant H. Long for promotion.
  • Type: FILE


Zemro Smith and other commissioned officers request that Governor Coburn appoint Major Shepherd to lead the regiment, saying the appointment of Thomas Talbot "would be fatal in its results"
Captain Zemro Smith and other commissioned officers request that Governor Coburn appoint Major Shepherd to lead the regiment, saying the appointment of Thomas Talbot "would be fatal in its results," citing his lack of military ability, lack of respect and confidence of officers, and physical incapacity.
  • Type: FILE


Colonel Daniel Chaplin and other officers of the 18th Regiment request appointment of Adjutant R.B. Shepherd as Major
Colonel Daniel Chaplin and other officers of the 18th Regiment request appointment of Adjutant R.B. Shepherd as Major
  • Type: FILE


Undated (circa 1863) - G.H. Black and citizens of Ellsworth recommend William T. Parker for promotion to Lieutenant Colonel
G.H. Black and citizens of Ellsworth recommend William T. Parker for promotion to Lieutenant Colonel.
  • Type: FILE


Undated (circa 1864) - James Littlefield and others recommend promotion of Captain C.V. Crossman to Major
James Littlefield and others recommend promotion of Captain C.V. Crossman to Major.
  • Type: FILE


Captain Robert H. Gray and other officers recommend promotion of Sergeant Christopher C. Gray
Captain Robert H. Gray and other officers recommend promotion of Sergeant Christopher C. Gray
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 4th Maine Regiment


Reuben Rich and citizens of Winterport and Frankfort request promotion of Lemuel C. Grant
Reuben Rich and citizens of Winterport and Frankfort request promotion of Lemuel C. Grant
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 4th Maine Regiment


Members of Company C request Sergeant Wadsworth be appointed Captain
Members of Company C request Sergeant Wadsworth be appointed Captain
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 3rd Maine Regiment