Military History

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R.A. Monroe reports himself as a paroled prisoner
R.A. Monroe reports himself as a paroled prisoner wounded at the Battle of Manassas (Bull Run).
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Captain Daniel F. Sargent requests a recommendation from Adjutant General Hodsdon
Captain Daniel F. Sargent requests a recommendation from Adjutant General Hodsdon.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


William Grandlemir solicits a commission in the regiment
William Grandlemir solicits a commission in the regiment and threatens to enlist as a private if he does not receive it.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


A.M. Roberts requests up to 500 additional men for the regiment
A.M. Roberts writes to Governor Washburn to request up to 500 additional men for the regiment.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


S.B. Field acknowledges request to report for duty
S.B. Field of Bangor writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon, acknowledging his request to report and stating that recruits are becoming scarce.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


S.P. Strickland recommends George Holt for an appointment in a new infantry regiment
S.P. Strickland recommends George Holt for an appointment in a new infantry regiment.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Russell Kittredge recommends John Lindsay for appointment as lieutenant
Russell Kittredge recommends John Lindsay for appointment as lieutenant
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Special Order 272 from the War Department approving the court martial of Private George W. Damon, alias Smith
Special Order 272 from the War Department in Washington, D.C. approving the court martial of Private George W. Damon, alias Smith. Smith was dishonorably disharged and received a sentence of three years of hard labor
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Undated - Petition of enlisted men of the 2nd Maine Regiment requesting discharge
Undated petition from the enlisted men of Company H of the 2nd Maine Regiment requesting honorable discharges at the end of their 3-month term of service.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


W.H. Josselyn submits a petition for appointment of Isaac R. Adams as Lieutenant
W.H. Josselyn submits a petition for appointment of Isaac R. Adams as Lieutenant.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment