Military History

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Lieutenant Colonel W.S. Heath writes Governor Washburn regarding the regiment

#Correspondence

Type: OBJECT
Collection: 5th Maine Regiment

Colonel Jackson writes Governor Washburn regarding deserter David Dresser

#Correspondence

Type: OBJECT
Collection: 5th Maine Regiment

Mark Dunnell writes B. Kingsbury regarding General Hodsdon

#Correspondence

Type: OBJECT
Collection: 5th Maine Regiment

Special Order 93 honorably discharging Lieutenant George W. Martin

#Special Order

Type: OBJECT
Collection: 5th Maine Regiment

Samuel Hamilton writes that he is returning to the service

#Correspondence

Type: OBJECT
Collection: 5th Maine Regiment

Captain L.B. Goodwin writes Governor Washburn recommending Samuel Pillsbury and John D. Ladd for promotion

Captain L.B. Goodwin writes Governor Washburn recommending Samuel Pillsbury and John D. Ladd for promotion. He states that Lieutenant Robert M. Stevens is unfit for the position.

#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.

#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.