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Dr. Augustus Hamlin requests a revolver for Dr. Allen and offers to bring deserter to Washington, D.C.
Dr. Augustus C. Hamlin writes to unknown person (likely Governor Washburn or Adjutant General Hodsdon) requesting revolvers for regimental staff as theirs were stolen. He also offers to transport deserters John Roach and Mr. Willet to Washington.
1861

J.C. Mitchell applies for a bounty on behalf of Charles B. Veazie
J.C. Mitchell writes to Governor Washburn and applies for a bounty on behalf of Charles B. Veazie, who has not received his and wants to send funds to his poor and widowed mother.
1861

Colonel Charles Roberts accepts Reverend B.F. Tefft as regiment chaplain
Colonel Charles Roberts accepts Reverend B.F. Tefft as regiment chaplain as the former chaplain, Reverend Mines, was taken prisoner by the Confederates.
1861

C.N. Crocker requests certification of his enlistment as a waggoner
C.N. Crocker writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon to request certification of his enlistment as a waggoner.
1861

Colonel Charles Roberts reports the election of officers within the 2nd Regiment
Colonel Charles Roberts reports the election of officers within the 2nd Regiment, requests supplies, and remarks that the war appears to be dead and that Jefferson Davis and the secessionists have failed.
1861

H.P. Crowell requests a transfer from the 2nd Maine to another regiment
H.P. Crowell writes to Adjutant General John Hodsdon requesting a transfer from the 2nd Maine band to active service in another regiment.
1861

E.H. Goodale writes to Adjutant General Hodsdon about cavalry band
E.H. Goodale writes to General Hodsdon, stating he is not able to deliver men for the cavalry band.
1861

Dr. Morrison reports on the medical status of the regiment
Dr. Samuel Morrison writes to an unidentified person regarding the status of the sick and wounded of the 2nd Maine Regiment.
1861

Colonel Charles Roberts writes to Governor Washburn requesting immediate discharge of the 2nd Regiment
Lieutenant Colonel Charles W. Roberts writes a confidential appeal to Governor Israel Washburn for the discharge of the 2nd Regiment. "I cannot consistently, with my present feelings and views, remain in command of this regiment - disorganised & ruptured as it now is..."
1861

Dr. W.H. Allen writes to Governor Washburn regarding status of regiment
W.H. Allen writes to Governor Washburn to request more doctors for the regiment and updates him on their general status.
1861