Military History

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Lorenzo Hall and A. Pray request transfer from the General Hospital to Maine
Lorenzo Hall and A. Pray request transfer from the US General Hospital in Fort Schyler, New York to Maine
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


John Jennison and other members of Company B request Walter G. Morill be promoted to captain
John Jennison and other members of Company B request Walter G. Morrill be promoted to captain
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Colonel Ames reports that 18 commissions have been received
Colonel Ames reports that 18 commissions have been received
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


G.W. Carleton writes Governor Coburn regarding a commission in the USCT
G.W. Carleton writes Governor Coburn regarding a commission in the US Colored Troops.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Special Order 164 revoking the appointment of 2nd Lieutenant M.Sanborn
Special Order 164 revoking the appointment of 2nd Lieutenant M.Sanborn
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Special Order 255 honorably discharging Colonel Ames and appointing him Brigadier General
Special Order 255 honorably discharging Colonel Ames and appointing him Brigadier General. Also amends Special Order 6 to honorably discharge 2nd Lieutenant C.H. Bard of the 4th Maine Regiment for physical disability.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Colonel Strong Vincent recommends Captain Prentiss M. Fogler for promotion
Colonel Strong Vincent of the 83rd Pennsylvania recommends Captain Prentiss M. Fogler for promotion. Vincent became known for his bravery at Little Round Top, where he was mortally wounded.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Lieutenant Adelbert Ames accepts position as Colonel
Lieutenant Adelbert Ames accepts position as Colonel.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Special Order 190 giving Adelbert Ames leave of absence to take command of 20th Maine Regiment
Special Order 190 giving Adelbert Ames leave of absence to take command of 20th Maine Regiment.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Grenville Baker requests a captain's commission in the USCT
Grenville Baker requests a captain's commission in the United States Colored Troops.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment