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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
Lieutenant Albert P. Eastman forwards his photograph to Adjutant General Hodsdon
- Lieutenant Albert P. Eastman forwards his photograph to Adjutant General Hodsdon
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery
John L. Robinson inquires about a new artillery regiment to be raised
- John L. Robinson inquires about a new artillery regiment to be raised
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery
G.P. Sewall recommends appointment of Dr. Jerome Elkins as surgeon
- G.P. Sewall recommends appointment of Dr. Jerome Elkins as surgeon
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery
Davis R. [?] recommends Captain Crossman for promotion
- Davis R. [?] recommends Captain Crossman for promotion
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery
Horace Webber writes regarding his wounding and poor care, requests payment
- Horace Webber writes regarding his wounding and poor care and requests his pay. He was wounded at Spotsylvania and did not have his left femur set properly until 113 days later, resulting in a leg 4 inches shorter than the other.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery