20th Maine Regiment

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John M. Libby writes to Mr. Boothby requesting his state bounty
John M. Libby writes to Mr. Boothby requesting his state bounty.
1863

Joshua Chamberlain writes to Governor Abner Coburn regarding Dr. Martin
Letter from Joshua Chamberlain to Governor Abner Coburn regarding the transfer of a surgeon to the 20th Maine and discussing the obedience of the men in his regiment.
1863

Dr. John Benson inquires about a travel pass to the regiment to be mustered in
Dr. John Benson inquires about a travel pass to the regiment to be mustered in.
1863

Chamberlain recommends Lt. James Nichols for a Cavalry commission
Chamberlain writes to Governor Samuel Cony recommending Lt. James H. Nichols for appointment in a cavalry regiment.
1864

Charles Strickland reports difficulty in recruiting in the country
Charles Strickland reports difficulty in recruiting in the country. "'Tis next to impossible to get men - wages are high & they are all employed."
1862

Adelbert Ames offers his services in the military
Adelbert Ames offers his services in the military.
1861

Luther French offers his services as chaplain
Luther French offers his services as chaplain
1861

Undated (circa July 1862) fragment of "Extracts from Col. G.W. Getty's report - Col. G[etty] Commanding 2nd Brigade Artillery Reserve"
Undated (circa July 1862) fragment of "Extracts from Col. G.W. Getty's report - Col. G[etty] Commanding 2nd Brigade Artillery Reserve." References battles of Gaines' Mill (Chickahominy) and Malvern Hill.
1862

Henry C. Merriam reports he has recruited 37 men and awaits his promised position as Captain
Henry C. Merriam reports he has recruited 37 men and awaits his promised position as Captain
1862

Lee Strickland inquires when and where the 20th Maine Regiment will rendezvous
Lee Strickland inquires when and where the 20th Maine Regiment will rendezvous
1862