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P. Simonton argues that his son Edward was not dishonorably discharged
P. Simonton argues that his son Edward was not dishonorably discharged
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Charles Davis inquires about a bounty payment due a soldier in Company I
Charles Davis inquires about a bounty payment due a soldier in Company I.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Captain E.R. Mayo inquires about bounty payments for his men
Captain E.R. Mayo inquires about bounty payments for his men
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Captain Mayo forwards the triplicate enlistments of nine men
Captain Mayo forwards the triplicate enlistments of nine men
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


William H. Stewart requests a position in a battery regiment
William H. Stewart requests a position in a battery regiment
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Algernon Smith requests information on his brother and friends, who have not been heard from since the last battle
Algernon Smith requests information on his brother, whom he does not name, and friends Charles L. Patten and Alfred B. Shea, who have not been heard from since the last battle. [Patten and Shea were both wounded at Spotsylvania; Shea died of wounds.]
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Captain Zemro A. Smith and officers request promotion of Major Russell B. Shepherd instead of Lt. Col. Talbot to replace the late Colonel Chaplin
Captain Zemro A. Smith and officers request promotion of Major Russell B. Shepherd instead of Lt. Col. Talbot to replace the late Colonel Chaplin
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


Colonel Chaplin writes regarding the list of killed and wounded at May 19 battle
Colonel Chaplin writes regarding the list of killed and wounded since May 15. [list is missing]
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


E. Pierce and others recommend Corporal George H. Oakes for promotion
E. Pierce, H. Richardson, Mr. Estabrook, and J.Y. Ri[ckartt?] recommend Corporal George H. Oakes for promotion
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery


George F. Talbot recommends George W. Sabine of Eastport for commission as Major
George F. Talbot recommends George W. Sabine of Eastport for commission as Major
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery