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Joshua Chamberlain writes to Governor Washburn
Letter from Joshua L. Chamberlain to Governor Washburn regarding premature rumors about his possible commission to command a new regiment.

"I beg your excellency to understand that these mortifying reports did not come from me."

1862

Adelbert Ames reports on his pending departure
Adelbert Ames reports that the advance guard of the Army of the Potomac has arrived in Hampton, Virginia, and that his pending departure from there may be a few days longer.
1862

George A. Frost recommends Dr. Nahum A. Hersom for assistant surgeon
George A. Frost recommends Dr. Nahum A. Hersom for assistant surgeon
1862

Undated (circa 1864) - Colonel Joseph B Fitch writes to Governor Cony regarding Morrison C. Sanborn
Colonel Joseph B Fitch writes to Governor Cony regarding Morrison C. Sanborn
1864

Captain J.F. Land regarding recruitments and his return to the regiment
Captain J.F. Land regarding recruitments and his return to the regiment
1864

Prentiss Fogler forwards his photograph to Adjutant General Hodsdon
Prentiss Fogler forwards his photograph to Adjutant General Hodsdon
1864

Special Order 473 assigning Brevet Major A.W. Clark to duty
Special Order 473 assigning Brevet Major A.W. Clark to duty.
1864

Colonel Gilmore requests that unassigned drafted men be assigned to the 20th Maine Regiment
Colonel Gilmore requests that unassigned drafted men be assigned to the 20th Maine Regiment.
1865

Major Ellis Spear recommends promotions in Companies E and K
Major Ellis Spear recommends promotions in Companies E and K for Mattson Sanborn and Joseph Fuller.
1864

Lieutenant Colonel Charles D. Gilmore describes Chamberlain's wounding at Petersburg
Lieutenant Colonel Gilmore writes from Washington, D.C. to General John L. Hodsdon describing Chamberlain's wound, his promotion to Brig. General, his merit as a soldier, and the names of the men Chamberlain recommends for promotion "His wound is a very severe one and a very dangerous one, and the surgeons are by no means certain of saving his life."
1864