Military History

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Mark Dunnell writes B. Kingsbury regarding General Hodsdon
Mark Dunnell writes B. Kingsbury regarding General Hodsdon
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Samuel Hamilton writes that he is returning to the service
Samuel Hamilton writes that he is returning to the service
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Promotion of R.J. McPherson to Corporal
Promotion of R.J. McPherson to Corporal.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Colonel Mark Dunnell approves bill for provisions
Colonel Mark Dunnell approves bill for provisions.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Sergeant Major Frederic Speed requests a new descriptive book
Sergeant Major Frederic Speed requests a new descriptive book from Adjutant General Hodsdon, as the original was lost in the Union defeat at the Battle of Manassas.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


C.C. Woodman writes to Governor Washburn regarding Captain Brady's behavior
C.C. Woodman writes to Governor Washburn to request that Captain Brady be sent home, otherwise the company will desert.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


S.C. Hamilton solicits the appointment of Dr. Warren as surgeon
S.C. Hamilton solicits the appointment of Dr. Warren as surgeon.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment