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Dr. McRuer accepts a temporary appointment to the 2nd Regiment
- Dr. Daniel McRuer writes to Governor Washburn to accept a temporary appointment to the 2nd Regiment, provided he receives a pass for free round trip travel to Washington, D.C.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment
Petition from officers requesting discharge of the regiment due to lack of clothing and mutiny
- Petition from Colonel Charles Roberts and other officers to Governor Israel Washburn requesting the discharge of the regiment due to lack of clothing, ill health of the soldiers, and mutiny. He states that 58 men refused service and were sent by General Scott to the Dry Tortugas in the Gulf of Mexico as punishment.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment
John Sawyer writes to Governor Washburn requesting that his ailing son be sent home
- John Sawyer asks Governor Washburn to send his son Robert Alfred Sawyer home as he has been sick in hospital for two months.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment
Samuel York inquires about the 2nd Regiment's term of service
- Samuel York inquires about the 2nd Regiment's term of service, saying there are discrepancies and rumors about the service being three months or three years.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment
Daniel F. Billings request a return to his regiment
- Daniel F. Billings writes to Colonel Wilde to request a return to the 2nd Regiment after he was detained by illness
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment
1861-08-26 Samuel W. Hoskins writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon regarding deserters Shepley, Stevens, and Mayville
- Samuel W. Hoskins writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon regarding deserters Shepley, Stevens, and Mayville.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment
1861-08-18 Adjutant John Reynolds sends descriptive list and requests bounty payments for men
- Adjutant John Reynolds sends a descriptive list and requests bounty payments for 2nd Regiment men.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment
Daniel White inquires whether a regiment to serve until spring would be accepted
- Daniel White inquires of Governor Israel Washburn whether a regiment to serve until spring would be accepted, because the men cannot serve the full three year term.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment
Daniel White reports the recruits are drilling at the Arsenal, recommends John Conley for Lieutenant
- Daniel White of Bangor reports to Governor Washburn that the new recruits are drilling at the Arsenal, recommends John D. Conley for Lieutenant.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment
D.F. Kelleher expresses dismay at disbanding the Irish Company
- D.F. Kelleher writes to Governor Israel Washburn, stating that the disbanding of the Irish Company caused dissatisfaction and asks that they may have honorable discharges.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment