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A.D. Harlow, leader of the 2nd Maine Regiment band, requests uniforms from Governor Washburn
A.D. Harlow, leader of the 2nd Regiment band, informs Governor Washburn the musicians are ready to depart from Bangor but lack uniforms.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Captain Rinaldo B. Wiggin supports transfer of H.P. Crowell to another regiment
Captain Rinaldo B. Wiggin writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon in support of the transfer and promotion of H.P. Crowell to active service in another regiment.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Colonel Jameson reports to the Governor that the 2nd Regiment has left for Fairfax, Virginia
Colonel Jameson reports to Governor Israel Washburn, Jr. that the men of the 2nd Regiment have departed for Fairfax attached to the division under General Tyler of Connecticut. He reports that the knapsacks are finally of satisfactory quality and that there are several recruits that are unfit for service and will be sent home.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Lieutenant Colonel Charles W. Roberts recommends Dr. Jordan for service
Lieutenant Colonel Charles W. Roberts writes to Governor Israel Washburn from Camp Rice in Arlington, Virginia to recommend Dr. Jordan for service.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Augustus C. Hamlin dispels rumors about his cowardice in battle
Augustus Hamlin writes to an unidentified person (likely Governor Washburn) to address rumors about him fleeing the Manassas battlefield.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


J.H. Macomber writes to Governor Washburn inquiring about term of service
J.H. Macomber writes to Governor Washburn for clarification on the length of service of the regiment.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


1861-08-22 John E. Leavitt requests discharge from the regiment
John Leavitt writes from Arlington, Virginia to a Mr. Harding requesting that he be discharged from duty as he did not obtain his mother's permission to enlist.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


1861-08-30 Lieutenant Colonel Charles W. Roberts replies to John Hodgkins regarding discharge of his son
Lieutenant Colonel Charles W. Roberts replies to John Hodgkins regarding discharge of his son.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Captain Charles Tilden recommends Private Alonzo K. Mirick [Myrick?] for promotion
Captain Charles Tilden writes to U.S. Senator Lot M. Morrill to recommend Private Alonzo K. Mirick [Myrick?] for promotion
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


D. Sanborn requests benefits on behalf of the widow of Henry Pollen
D. Sanborn requests benefits on behalf of the widow of Henry Pollen, who was killed at the battle of Hanover Court House.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment