5th Maine Regiment

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Petition from the officers of the regiment for promotion of Dr. Francis G. Warren to surgeon
Petition from the officers of the regiment for promotion of Dr. Francis G. Warren to surgeon.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Colonel Dunnell appoints Francis Warren as assistant surgeon
Colonel Dunnell informs Governor Washburn of his appointment of Francis G. Warren as assistant surgeon.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Colonel Mark H. Dunnell encloses a copy of his commission
Letter from Mark Dunnell returning his commission paperwork and report to Adjutant General.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Lieutenant Colonel Edwin Ilsley returns results of elections of officers
Lieutenant Colonel Edwin Ilsley returns results of elections of officers to Governor Washburn and recommends that the commission for Frederic Speed be issued without delay.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Captain Henry Millett and Lieutenant Speed request copies of their commissions lost at Manassas
Captain Henry Millett and Lieutenant Speed request copies of their commissions lost at Manassas.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Sergeant-Major Frederic Speed writes about lack of supplies
Sergeant-Major Frederic Speed writes to Governor Washburn about lack of supplies and complains that it is unjust to have the officers sleep in tents with 16 privates.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Colonel Dunnell regarding objections to Dr. Buxton's appointment
Colonel Dunnell writes to unknown recipient but likely Governor Washburn regarding objections to Dr. Buxton's appointment. He states he has appointed Dr. Francis Warren of Biddeford as Assistant Surgeon.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Colonel Dunnell requests pants for the regiment
Colonel Dunnell pleads for pants for the regiment. "With regards to other things we will make no other complaints, but our need for pants is very dear, for we have men who cannot go outside their tents for want of pants to cover their nakedness."
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Colonel Mark Dunnell recommends Seth Hunkins for surgeon
Colonel Mark Dunnell recommends Seth C. Hunkins for surgeon of the regiment.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment


Lieutenant W. H. Watson requests new commissions for himself and officers
Lieutenant W. H. Watson requests new commissions for himself and officers as theirs were in the baggage that was lost at the Battle of Manassas.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 5th Maine Regiment