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Undated (circa 1862) - Mrs. A.C. Harris recommends Mr. Ames as colonel
- Mrs. A.C. Harris recommends Mr. Ames as colonel.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
Undated - J.B. Fitch and commissioned officers of the regiment recommend Sergeant H. Long for promotion
- J.B. Fitch and commissioned officers of the regiment recommend Sergeant H. Long for promotion.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
Undated - J.L. Smith recommends Mr. Bailey for commission
- J.L. Smith recommends Mr. Bailey for commission
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
Chamberlain's Gettysburg battle report
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Gettysburg battle report from Lt. Col. Joshua L. Chamberlain to Acting Adjutant General Lt. George Herendeen at Brigade Headquarters describing the actions of his regiment, the 20th Maine, at Little Round Top.
"In the midst of this struggle, our ammunition utterly failed ... As a last, desperate resort, I ordered a charge. The word 'fix bayonets' flew from man to man. The click of the steel seemed to give new zeal to all. The men dashed forward with a shout."
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
Special Order 329, honorably discharging Private N.H. DeCoster to enable him to accept appointment in the US Colored Troops
- Special Order 329, honorably discharging Private N.H. DeCoster to enable him to accept an appointment in the US Colored Troops (USCT).
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
Captain Samuel Keene and other officers recommend Captain Ellis Spear for promotion to Major
- Captain Samuel Keene and other officers recommend Captain Ellis Spear for promotion to Major.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
Special Order 93 mustering out Captain J.L. Bangs, Jr. so he can receive promotion
- Special Order 93 mustering out Captain J.L. Bangs, Jr. so he can receive promotion.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
John H. Rice recommends Reverend Alfred C. Godfrey for chaplain
- John H. Rice recommends Reverend Alfred C. Godfrey for chaplain
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
Chamberlain writes to John Hodsdon regarding monthly returns
- Chamberlain to Hodsdon - cover letter for regimental returns.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 20th Maine Regiment
Colonel Ames sends the April monthly return [not attached]
- Colonel Ames sends the April monthly return [not attached]
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 20th Maine Regiment