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John Pool, Jr. writes from McClellan Hospital in Philadelphia inquiring about state aid for enlisting
John Pool, Jr. writes from McClellan Hospital in Philadelphia inquiring about state aid for enlisting.
1863

Jeremiah Curtis writes to Hannibal Hamlin requesting a commission for his nephew
Jeremiah Curtis writes to Hannibal Hamlin requesting a commission for his nephew. Hamlin forwards his recommendation to Governor Abner Coburn.
1863

Special Order 76 transferring Corporal John W. Morin to the US Army Signal Corps
Special Order 76 transferring Corporal John W. Morin to the US Army Signal Corps
1864

Lyndon Oak requests a discharge for L.M Rideout, who is incapacitated by illness
Lyndon Oak requests a discharge for L.M Rideout, who is incapacitated by illness
1863

Freeman Conner, Lieutenant Colonel 44th NY, recommends Lieutenant Nichols for promotion
Freeman Conner, Lieutenant Colonel 44th NY, recommends Lieutenant Nichols for promotion
1863

Orison Rollins asks why Davis Laribee is not reported as a deserter
Orison Rollins asks why Davis Laribee is not reported as a deserter.
1863

William H. Ward, Jr. inquires about veteran troops re-enlistment
William H. Ward, Jr. inquires about veteran troops re-enlistment
1863

Chamberlain recommends promotions and describes Spotsylvania battlefield
Letter from Joshua L. Chamberlain to Governor Samuel Cony recommending certain officers for promotion; discusses recent regimental activities and his pleasure at being relieved from court martial duty. Written before Spotsylvania Courthouse battle. "I write this as we are lying in line of battle behind our rifle-pit works not more than 600 or 800 yards from the enemy's works."
1864

Special Order 194 regarding complaints of improper enlistments
Special Order 194 regarding complaints of improper enlistments by Thomas Tully, Michael Byrne, James Higgins, Michael Moran, Edward Cassidy, Thomas Burke, and Martin Hogan.
1864

Major Ellis Spear recommends promotions
Major Ellis Spear recommends promotions of Holman Melcher and Alden Miller to replace Samuel Keene and John Sherwood, both killed in battle. He also recommends promotion of Albert E. Fernald.
1864