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Miniature of Chamberlain sends a copy of his official Gettysburg battle report to Adjutant General Hodsdon
Chamberlain sends a copy of his official Gettysburg battle report to Adjutant General Hodsdon
Chamberlain letter to John Hodsdon from the headquarters of the 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Corps forwarding a copy of his official Gettysburg report of July 6, 1863. The battle report is not with the letter.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
Miniature of Brigadier General Charles Griffin to General Seth Williams recommending promotion of Chamberlain
Brigadier General Charles Griffin to General Seth Williams recommending promotion of Chamberlain
In a letter forwarded by Assistant Adjutant General C. B. Merime, Brigadier General Charles Griffin writes to General Seth Williams and recommends Chamberlain for promotion to rank of Brigadier General.

"As the enclosed is the first endorsement of the kind Gen'l Griffin has ever made, I cannot resist sending it to you 'sub rosa'."

  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
Miniature of Captain Fogler inquires whether the quota for Maine has been filled and if re-enlistment bounties will be paid
Captain Fogler inquires whether the quota for Maine has been filled and if re-enlistment bounties will be paid
Captain Fogler inquires whether the quota for Maine has been filled and if re-enlistment bounties will be paid
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
Miniature of Chamberlain writes to Governor Coburn regarding deaths of Billings and Linscott
Chamberlain writes to Governor Coburn regarding deaths of Billings and Linscott
Letter from Joshua L. Chamberlain to Governor Abner Coburn of Maine. He reports on the deaths of Captain Billings and Lieutenant Linscott, discusses regimental matters, and his health

"I am at home a few days having been ordered north on account of my health."

  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
Miniature of Joseph Fitch recommends the promotion of John Lynes
Joseph Fitch recommends the promotion of John Lynes
Joseph Fitch writing to S.H. Dale from Kelly's Ford regarding promotion of John Lynes, in which Chamberlain includes a note of support.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
Miniature of Captain Atherton W. Clark sends regimental returns to Adjutant General Hodsdon
Captain Atherton W. Clark sends regimental returns to Adjutant General Hodsdon
Captain Atherton W. Clark sends regimental returns to Adjutant General Hodsdon.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
Miniature of C.C. Hayes writes Governor Coburn about the status of the regiment
C.C. Hayes writes Governor Coburn about the status of the regiment
C.C. Hayes writes Governor Coburn about the status of the regiment
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
Miniature of Captain Prentiss Fogler forwards enlistments per General Order 191
Captain Prentiss Fogler forwards enlistments per General Order 191
Captain Prentiss Fogler forwards enlistments per General Order 191.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
Miniature of Joseph Linscott requests a transfer to the Navy
Joseph Linscott requests a transfer to the Navy
Joseph Linscott requests a transfer to the Navy
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
Miniature of Lieutenant Colonel Charles D. Gilmore describes Chamberlain's wounding at Petersburg
Lieutenant Colonel Charles D. Gilmore describes Chamberlain's wounding at Petersburg
Lieutenant Colonel Gilmore writes from Washington, D.C. to General John L. Hodsdon describing Chamberlain's wound, his promotion to Brig. General, his merit as a soldier, and the names of the men Chamberlain recommends for promotion "His wound is a very severe one and a very dangerous one, and the surgeons are by no means certain of saving his life."
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment