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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