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Sidney Perham and Josiah S. Hobbs recommend D. Porter Stowell for Lieutenant Colonel
Sidney Perham and Josiah S. Hobbs recommend D. Porter Stowell for Lieutenant Colonel
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 1st Maine Cavalry


Adjutant General Hodsdon expresses annoyance at Sergeant Major Speeds's letter to the Governor
Adjutant General Hodsdon expresses annoyance at Sergeant Major Speeds's letter to the Governor. He is likely writing to Colonel Harding, Assistant Quarter Master. "It is ridiculous that the Gov. should be annoyed with a long letter about one or two tents."
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Governor Washburn asks Colonel Harding what the regiment still needs
Governor Washburn asks Colonel Harding what the regiment still needs for supplies, states that he understands he should not commission Captain Brady, and asks the Colonel to fill up the regiment and recover supplies given out to "men not likely to go." "You must manage this matter in the best way you can. It will give you some trouble, I fear."
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Colonel Dunnell seeks blanks for officers
Colonel Dunnell requests blanks for the regiment.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment



Captain Goodwin reports the election of Charles H. Small as captain of Company D
Captain Goodwin reports the election of Charles H. Small as captain of Company D
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Frederic Speed forwards his letter of acceptance to Colonel Neal Dow of the 13th Maine Regiment
Frederic Speed forwards his letter of acceptance to Colonel Neal Dow of the 13th Maine Regiment
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


John Ray inquires about the welfare of his son George R.
John Ray inquires about the welfare of his son George R.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Special Order 259 ordering Major Seth Eastman to relieve Captain Thomas Hight of mustering and disbursing duties
Special Order 259 ordering Major Seth Eastman to relieve Captain Thomas Hight of mustering and disbursing duties
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Bill for supper and breakfast for Company H
Bill for supper and breakfast for Company H.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment