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1861-06-12 John E. Godfrey requests Governor Washburn write to the Secretary of War on behalf of Edward L. Appleton
John Godfrey writes to Governor Washburn, requesting he send a letter to the Secretary of War to ask for the position of Lieutenant for Edward Appleton.
1861

Colonel Jameson writes to Governor Washburn regarding complaints within the regiment
Colonel Jameson writes to Governor Washburn regarding complaints within the regiment, and to request more men, uniforms, and musicians
1861

Willis Patten writes to Governor Washburn offering his services
Willis Patten of New York City writes to Governor Israel Washburn offering his services to assist Maine troops en route.
1861

Thomas Smith informs General J.H. Butler of a deserter in Old Town
Thomas Hoskins informs General J.H. Butler of the presence of a deserter named H. B Lawrence.
1861

N.G. Hichborn and others recommend Captain Charles W. Tilden for promotion
N.G. Hichborn and others recommend Captain Charles W. Tilden for promotion.
1862

Doctor Daniel McRuer offers his medical services
Dr. Daniel McRuer writes to Governor Israel Washburn offering his services as Army surgeon.
1861

Quartermaster Luther H. Peirce requests bounty payment for himself and others
Regiment Quartermaster Luther H. Peirce writes to Adjutant General John Hodsdon from Camp Rice to request bounty payments for himself, Sergeant Major E.L. Appleton, and Dr. A.D. Palmer.
1861

Dr. McRuer accepts a temporary appointment to the 2nd Regiment
Dr. Daniel McRuer writes to Governor Washburn to accept a temporary appointment to the 2nd Regiment, provided he receives a pass for free round trip travel to Washington, D.C.
1861

Petition from officers requesting discharge of the regiment due to lack of clothing and mutiny
Petition from Colonel Charles Roberts and other officers to Governor Israel Washburn requesting the discharge of the regiment due to lack of clothing, ill health of the soldiers, and mutiny. He states that 58 men refused service and were sent by General Scott to the Dry Tortugas in the Gulf of Mexico as punishment.
1861

John Sawyer writes to Governor Washburn requesting that his ailing son be sent home
John Sawyer asks Governor Washburn to send his son Robert Alfred Sawyer home as he has been sick in hospital for two months.
1861