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Samuel Hoskins writes to Governor Washburn regarding joining the 2nd Regiment
Samuel Hoskins of Old Town writes to Governor Washburn about seeking an appointment to the 2nd Regiment.
1861

Senator John Bridges writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon inquiring about Wardwell's papers
Senator John Bridges writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon inquiring about Wardwell's papers.
1861

Colonel Charles Roberts informs Governor Washburn of promotions, and the capture of some of the regiment while on picket duty
Colonel Charles Roberts informs Governor Washburn of promotions, and the capture of some of the regiment while on picket duty, including Sumner Kittridge, Captain Sampson, Otis Whitcomb, and Thomas Rice.
1861

A.D. Harlow, leader of the 2nd Maine Regiment band, requests uniforms from Governor Washburn
A.D. Harlow, leader of the 2nd Regiment band, informs Governor Washburn the musicians are ready to depart from Bangor but lack uniforms.
1861

Captain Rinaldo B. Wiggin supports transfer of H.P. Crowell to another regiment
Captain Rinaldo B. Wiggin writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon in support of the transfer and promotion of H.P. Crowell to active service in another regiment.
1861

Colonel Jameson reports to the Governor that the 2nd Regiment has left for Fairfax, Virginia
Colonel Jameson reports to Governor Israel Washburn, Jr. that the men of the 2nd Regiment have departed for Fairfax attached to the division under General Tyler of Connecticut. He reports that the knapsacks are finally of satisfactory quality and that there are several recruits that are unfit for service and will be sent home.
1861

Lieutenant Colonel Charles W. Roberts recommends Dr. Jordan for service
Lieutenant Colonel Charles W. Roberts writes to Governor Israel Washburn from Camp Rice in Arlington, Virginia to recommend Dr. Jordan for service.
1861

Augustus C. Hamlin dispels rumors about his cowardice in battle
Augustus Hamlin writes to an unidentified person (likely Governor Washburn) to address rumors about him fleeing the Manassas battlefield.
1861

J.H. Macomber writes to Governor Washburn inquiring about term of service
J.H. Macomber writes to Governor Washburn for clarification on the length of service of the regiment.
1861

1861-08-22 John E. Leavitt requests discharge from the regiment
John Leavitt writes from Arlington, Virginia to a Mr. Harding requesting that he be discharged from duty as he did not obtain his mother's permission to enlist.
1861