Military History

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Joseph W. Bartlett requests position as Sergeant Major
Joseph W. Bartlett requests position as Sergeant Major
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry


Alpheus Prescott requests payment for his service at Fort McClary in 1861
Alpheus Prescott requests payment for his service at Fort McClary in 1861
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry


M.S. Hagar reports on Dr. Colby to Governor Washburn
M.S. Hagar reports on Dr. Colby to Governor Washburn. Hagar reports that the doctor "is a moderate drinker...reports have come here that he has been too free with women...he may be guilty but I do not think that he is very bad in this way."
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry


R. Beeching requests an enlistment certificate for D.K. Lovell of Company F
R. Beeching requests an enlistment certificate for D.K. Lovell of Company F
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry


Augustus Ingersoll offers to recruit for a new regiment in northern Maine
Augustus Ingersoll offers to recruit for a new regiment in northern Maine
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry


David Howe and other Lincolnville selectmen recommend William Coleman for commission
David Howe and other Lincolnville selectmen recommend William Coleman for commission
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry


George A. Frost reports on deserters found by Mr. Tibbetts
George A. Frost reports on deserters found by Mr. Tibbetts
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry


Hannibal Hamlin recommends Joseph Phipps for 2nd Lieutenant
Hannibal Hamlin recommends Joseph Phipps for 2nd Lieutenant
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry


H. Howard responds to Governor Washburn's inquiry about his parole status
H. Howard responds to Governor Washburn's inquiry about his parole status. Howard was an acting Federal surgeon taken prisoner while caring for the wounded, and he was released on parole by General Stonewall Jackson.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry


Edwin M. Reed and other members of the Kennebec Company of Cavalry request appointment of George Kimball as a commissioned officer
Edwin M. Reed and other members of the Kennebec Company of Cavalry request appointment of George Kimball as a commissioned office
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry