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Willis Patten writes to Governor Washburn offering his services
Willis Patten of New York City writes to Governor Israel Washburn offering his services to assist Maine troops en route.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Undated - Dr. Daniel McRuer writes from Fort Corcoran regarding health of troops
Undated correspondence from Dr. Daniel McRuer writing to an unidentified recipient. McRuer writes from Fort Corcoran in Arlington Heights, Virginia, regarding the health of the 2nd Regiment soldiers and inquiring about his salary.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Thomas Smith informs General J.H. Butler of a deserter in Old Town
Thomas Hoskins informs General J.H. Butler of the presence of a deserter named H. B Lawrence.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


N.G. Hichborn and others recommend Captain Charles W. Tilden for promotion
N.G. Hichborn and others recommend Captain Charles W. Tilden for promotion.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Doctor Daniel McRuer offers his medical services
Dr. Daniel McRuer writes to Governor Israel Washburn offering his services as Army surgeon.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Undated - Petition of citizens of Brewer and Bangor requesting appointment of Cyrus A. Washburn as lieutenant in the Hamlin Flying Battery
Undated petition from the citizens of Brewer and Bangor to Governor Israel Washburn, Jr. requesting the appointment of Cyrus A. Washburn to lieutenant in the Hamlin Flying Battery under Captain James Swett. Cyrus Washburn served as a gunner in the 2nd Maine Regiment, Company C, and the citizens requested his transfer out of the 2nd Regiment.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Undated- list of unpaid soldiers of the 2nd Maine Regiment
Undated list of unpaid soldiers of the 2nd Maine Regiment.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


Quartermaster Luther H. Peirce requests bounty payment for himself and others
Regiment Quartermaster Luther H. Peirce writes to Adjutant General John Hodsdon from Camp Rice to request bounty payments for himself, Sergeant Major E.L. Appleton, and Dr. A.D. Palmer.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 2nd Maine Regiment


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