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Captain Thomas D. Chamberlain requests a copy of the 1863 annual report
Captain Thomas D. Chamberlain requests a copy of the 1863 annual report from Adjutant General John L. Hodsdon.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
  • Date: 1864-11-05


Lieutenant Hiram Morse requests the descriptive list for David L. Goodwin
Lieutenant Hiram Morse requests the descriptive list for David L. Goodwin
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
  • Date: 1865-02-18


George A. Frost recommends B.F. Hamilton for Quartermaster
George A. Frost recommends B.F. Hamilton for Quartermaster.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
  • Date: 1862-08-15


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."

  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
  • Date: 1862-07-22


Chamberlain recommends Charles Bennett
Letter from Joshua L. Chamberlain recommending Bowdoin sophomore Charles Bennett for a commission.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
  • Date: 1862-07-23


Dr. Houghton writes to Governor Washburn approving appointment of Dr. Bennett as assistant surgeon
Dr. Houghton writes to Governor Washburn approving appointment of Dr. Bennett as assistant surgeon
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
  • Date: 1862-07-26


John D. Lincoln recommends Joshua Chamberlain to Governor Israel Washburn
John D. Lincoln writes Governor Washburn recommending Chamberlain for a suitable position in the Maine Volunteers.

"I need not tell you that the prof is a gentleman and scholar but let me say that he is a man of energy and sense."

  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
  • Date: 1862-07-17


Joshua Chamberlain acknowledges Governor Washburn's letter
Letter from Joshua L. Chamberlain to Governor Israel Washburn, Jr., acknowledging receipt of his note and confirming appointment to meet Washburn in Augusta.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
  • Date: 1862-07-17


Erastus Foote recommends Ellis Spear for position
Erastus Foote recommends Ellis Spear for a position in the regiment.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
  • Date: 1862-07-10


Joshua Chamberlain's application for commission
Letter from Joshua L. Chamberlain to Governor Washburn of Maine, offering his services for the war and requesting a commission.

"I have always been interested in military matters, and what I do not know in that line, I know how to learn."

  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
  • Date: 1862-07-14