Military History

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Joshua Chamberlain writes to Governor Abner Coburn regarding Dr. Martin
Letter from Joshua Chamberlain to Governor Abner Coburn regarding the transfer of a surgeon to the 20th Maine and discussing the obedience of the men in his regiment.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


S.L. Carleton requests the discharge of Rufus Heath, Company G, who is only sixteen
S.L. Carleton requests the discharge of Rufus Heath, Company G, who is only sixteen.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Dr. A. Backus requests information whether Benjamin G. Foster, Company B, survived imprisonment in Libby Prison
Dr. A. Backus requests information whether Benjamin G. Foster, Company B, survived imprisonment in Libby Prison
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Colonel Ellis Spear requests to present one of the regimental flags to Major General Joshua Chamberlain
Colonel Ellis Spear requests to present one of the regimental flags to Major General Joshua Chamberlain
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Special Order 145 honorably discharging Lieutenant D.M. Overlock
Special Order 145 honorably discharging Lieutenant D.M. Overlock
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Charles Gilmore responds to Adjutant General Hodsdon's request for his military biography
Charles Gilmore responds to Adjutant General Hodsdon's request for his military biography
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Joshua Chamberlain writes to General Hodsdon regarding his regimental service
Joshua Chamberlain writes to General Hodsdon regarding his regimental service and expresses his concerns with Hodsdon's reports of Chamberlain's absences.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Ellis Spear sends a history of the regiment and Joshua Chamberlain
Ellis Spear sends a history of the regiment and Joshua Chamberlain
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Mr. Lothrop requests assistance in obtaining pay owed him
Mr. Lothrop requests assistance in obtaining pay owed him
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Colonel Gilmore requests that Chaplain Alfred Godfrey be assigned as recruiting officer
Colonel Gilmore requests that Chaplain Alfred Godfrey be assigned as recruiting officer
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment