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Letter to city clerks regarding enrollment into the Militia
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: Halifax Explosion
Memorandum regarding the rules for discharging soldiers with dependent families
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: Halifax Explosion
Telegram to Gen. George McL. Presson from Gilbert M. Elliott regarding the Medical Unit at Halifax
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: Halifax Explosion
Letter to Major Gilbert M. Elliott from Brig. Gen. George McL. Presson regarding doctors sent to Halifax
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: Halifax Explosion
Memorandum to Accountable Officers, 2nd Maine Infantry, National Guard
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: Halifax Explosion
Letter to Brig. Gen. George McL. Presson from Captain William C. Goodwin regarding the setting up of a hospital
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: Halifax Explosion
An Act of Admission of the State of Maine into the Union, March 3, 1820
- The Act of Admission of the State of Maine into the Union, passed by the U.S. Congress on March 3, 1820, officially established it as the 23rd state. This Act formalized Maine's transition from a district of Massachusetts to a sovereign state within the United States. The Act of Admission was passed as part of the Missouri Compromise, which also admitted Missouri as a slave state.