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Brigadier General Charles Griffin to General Seth Williams recommending promotion of Chamberlain

In a letter forwarded by Assistant Adjutant General C. B. Merime, Brigadier General Charles Griffin writes to General Seth Williams and recommends Chamberlain for promotion to rank of Brigadier General.

"As the enclosed is the first endorsement of the kind Gen'l Griffin has ever made, I cannot resist sending it to you 'sub rosa'."

Type: OBJECT
Collection: 20th Maine Regiment

Chamberlain sends a copy of his official Gettysburg battle report to Adjutant General Hodsdon

Chamberlain letter to John Hodsdon from the headquarters of the 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Corps forwarding a copy of his official Gettysburg report of July 6, 1863. The battle report is not with the letter.

Type: OBJECT
Collection: 20th Maine Regiment

Joseph Fitch recommends the promotion of John Lynes

Joseph Fitch writing to S.H. Dale from Kelly's Ford regarding promotion of John Lynes, in which Chamberlain includes a note of support.

Type: OBJECT
Collection: 20th Maine Regiment

Joseph Linscott requests a transfer to the Navy

Type: OBJECT
Collection: 20th Maine Regiment

Lieutenant Addison W. Lewis recommends LaForest P. True for promotion

Lieutenant Addison W. Lewis writes to D.L. Milliken in the Maine Legislature recommending LaForest P. True for promotion

Type: OBJECT
Collection: 20th Maine Regiment

Major Ellis Spear writes to John Hodsdon regarding petitions for promotions

Type: OBJECT
Collection: 20th Maine Regiment

Special Order 257, rescinding revocation of appointment of M.C. Sanborn

Special Order 257, rescinding revocation of appointment of M.C. Sanborn. He is able to muster into service providing the 2nd Lieutenant vacancy has not been filled.

Type: OBJECT
Collection: 20th Maine Regiment