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Undated (circa 1861) - George E. Brickett recommends Mr. Twitchell for Quartermaster

George E. Brickett recommends Mr. Twitchell for Quartermaster.

#Correspondence

Type: OBJECT
Collection: 5th Maine Regiment

George W. Morrison requests permission to enlist a company

Letter from George W. Morrison petitioning Governor Washburn for permission to form a company, and for a position in that company.

#Correspondence

Type: OBJECT
Collection: 5th Maine Regiment

Lieutenant Lewis B. Goodwin writes to Leonard Andrews regarding commission

Lieutenant Lewis B. Goodwin writes to the Honorable Leonard Andrews regarding commission

#Correspondence

Type: OBJECT
Collection: 5th Maine Regiment

Dr. John Gilman and others recommend Dr. B. F. Buxton for assistant surgeon

Doctors John Gilman, William Wood, Gilman Daveis, S.H. Tewksbury, William Robinson, and Israel Dana recommend Dr. B. F. Buxton for assistant surgeon.

#Correspondence

Type: OBJECT
Collection: 5th Maine Regiment

Colonel Mark Dunnell informs Adjutant General Hodsdon of the arrival of muskets

Colonel Mark Dunnell informs Adjutant General Hodsdon of the arrival of muskets.

#Correspondence

Type: OBJECT
Collection: 5th Maine Regiment

Affidavit against Captain Josiah R. Brady

Affidavit against Captain Josiah R. Brady signed by Major Samuel C. Hamilton. Hamilton describes Brady's conduct in removing a drunken soldier from the guard house where he was being held, and giving him a musket and bayonet.

#Correspondence

Type: OBJECT
Collection: 5th Maine Regiment

C.C. Woodman writes to Governor Washburn regarding Captain Brady's behavior

C.C. Woodman writes to Governor Washburn to request that Captain Brady be sent home, otherwise the company will desert.

#Correspondence

Type: OBJECT
Collection: 5th Maine Regiment

Affadavit against Captain Josiah R. Brady

Affadavit against Captain Josiah R. Brady sent to Governor Israel Washburn, Jr. by 1st Lieutenant George Sherman and 2nd Lieutenant Nathan Walker, and witnessed by F[?] Miller, Justice of the Peace. The lieutenants describe insubordination, leaving the camp without permission, and other poor conduct by Brady. Brady would resign his post in 1862.