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Barzilla Wilson inquires about welfare of friend Benjamin F. Garcelon
Barzilla Wilson inquires about welfare of friend Benjamin F. Garcelon, who is missing since Gettysburg and is presumed dead.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 16th Maine Regiment


Joshua Chamberlain writes to Governor Washburn
Letter from Joshua L. Chamberlain to Governor Washburn regarding premature rumors about his possible commission to command a new regiment.

"I beg your excellency to understand that these mortifying reports did not come from me."

  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Chamberlain recommends Charles Bennett
Letter from Joshua L. Chamberlain recommending Bowdoin sophomore Charles Bennett for a commission.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Dr. Houghton writes to Governor Washburn approving appointment of Dr. Bennett as assistant surgeon
Dr. Houghton writes to Governor Washburn approving appointment of Dr. Bennett as assistant surgeon
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


George W. Morton recommends Sergeant James Childs for promotion to lieutenant
George W. Morton recommends Sergeant James Childs for promotion to lieutenant
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 16th Maine Regiment


George A. Frost recommends B.F. Hamilton for Quartermaster
George A. Frost recommends B.F. Hamilton for Quartermaster.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 20th Maine Regiment


Sanborn B. Carter inquires about welfare of James Pierce
Sanborn B. Carter inquires about welfare of James Pierce
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 16th Maine Regiment


C. Alexander recommends James W. Childs for 2nd Lieutenant or Orderly Sergeant
C. Alexander recommends James W. Childs for 2nd Lieutenant or Orderly Sergeant
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 16th Maine Regiment


J.T Champlin recommends William Ewer for appointment
J.T Champlin recommends William Ewer for appointment
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 16th Maine Regiment


Colonel Wildes sends descriptive rolls, muster roll of Company D, and enlistment papers of John Burnham
Colonel Wildes sends descriptive rolls, muster roll of Company D, and enlistment papers of John Burnham
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: 16th Maine Regiment