Military History

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Surgeon L. W. Oakley recommends Dr. Warren for surgeon's position
Surgeon L. W. Oakley recommends Dr. Warren for surgeon's position
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Lincoln Radford writes to the Adjutant General regarding provisions and employment of clerks
Lincoln Radford writes to the Adjutant General regarding provisions for the 5th Maine. Radford and others acted as commissary agents.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Colonel Dunnell writes to Hodsdon regarding progress and needs of the regiment
Colonel Dunnell writes to Hodsdon regarding progress and needs of the regiment. Apologizes for "showing temper" but many men are yet without shoes.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


E.A. Scamman forwards information on new recruits
E.A. Scammon forwards information on new recruits
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Colonel Mark H. Dunnell reports on the condition of the regiment
Colonel Mark H. Dunnell reports to Adjutant General Hodsdon regarding regimental morale and insubordination of soldiers due to lack of tents and blankets.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Colonel Mark H. Dunnell inquires about pay for the regiment
Colonel Mark Dunnell writes from Camp Preble, Portland, to Governor Washburn inquiring about pay owed to the men of the 5th Maine.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Captain Mark Dunnell announces appointments
Captain Mark Dunnell announces his appointment of John S. Merrill as 2nd Lieutenant of Company A and Captain Heald as Quartermaster.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Lieutenant Thomas Sawyer resigns his commission in the 1st Maine Regiment
Lieutenant Thomas Sawyer resigns his commission in the 1st Maine Regiment to take a 2nd Lieutenancy in the 5th Maine Regiment.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Colonel Dunnell announces resignation of Lieutenant Fale, Company D
Colonel Dunnell announces resignation of Lieutenant Fale, Company D and requests to hold a new election.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Telegraph from Adjutant General to Colonel Harding regarding books
Telegraph from Adjutant General to Colonel Harding regarding books needed by the regiment.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment