Military History
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Undated - F. Harmon and citizens of Belfast recommend Sergeant John Knowles for promotion
- F. Harmon and citizens of Belfast recommend Sergeant John Knowles for promotion.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery
Undated (circa 1863) - G.H. Black and citizens of Ellsworth recommend William T. Parker for promotion to Lieutenant Colonel
- G.H. Black and citizens of Ellsworth recommend William T. Parker for promotion to Lieutenant Colonel.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery
Members of the Aroostook Cavalry Company request that Osco A. Ellis not be commissioned as Lieutenant
- Members of the Aroostook Cavalry Company request that Osco A. Ellis not be commissioned as Lieutenant as he is not capable
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry
Undated - fragment of petition from Sergeant Cyrenus P. Stevens
- Undated fragment of petition from Cyrenus P. Stevens.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 5th Maine Regiment
Petition of officers to Governor Washburn for supplies for the regiment
- Petition of officers to Governor Washburn for supplies for the regiment, which were all lost in the retreat from Manassas. "Having exhausted all our patience in awaiting some action in regard to the matter by the authorities here, we humbly pray your Excellency to see that those brave hearted, patriotic men, who have left all the comforts of home and the society of families and friends at the call of their country,...to be treated as men, as soldiers, and not as beasts."
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 5th Maine Regiment
Undated (circa 1863) - Nathaniel Dustin and citizens of Dexter recommend Edward B. Fifield for lieutenant of cavalry
- Nathaniel Dustin and citizens of Dexter recommend Edward B. Fifield for lieutenant of cavalry
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
S.R. Jackson and others recommend William Morrell for lieutenant
- S.R. Jackson and others recommend William Morrell for lieutenant
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
John Pike and others recommend M.C. Sanborn for promotion
- John Pike and others recommend M.C. Sanborn for promotion
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
Undated (circa 1863) - G.B. Weymouth and officers of Camp Keyes recommend Private Hudson Sawyer for lieutenant
- G.B. Weymouth and officers of Camp Keyes recommend Private Hudson Sawyer for lieutenancy in the United States Colored Troops.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 1st Maine Heavy Artillery