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22nd Maine Regiment

The 22nd Maine Regiment was mustered in for nine months' service on October 18, 1862 and were mustered out on August 14, 1863. Re-enlisted men and recruits reorganized as the 14th Battalion Maine Infantry. Of the men enrolled in the regiment, 9 were killed or died of wounds and 160 died of disease.

They served in the following engagements:

Franklin, LA - April 15, 1863
Port Hudson, LA - May 27 - July 9, 1863

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1863-08-11 Special Order 196 dismissing Lieutenants Jasper Hutchings and George Anson to enable them to accept promotions

War Department
1863-09-01 Dr. Josiah Jordan inquires if his services as surgeon are still needed

Josiah Jordan
1863-09-21 J. L. True inquires about re-enlisting in a new cavalry regiment

J. L. true
1863-09-24 Lieutenant Anson C. Jerrard inquires about receiving his first months pay

Anson C. Jerrard
1863-09-28 John Rice recommends Lieutenant Colonel Putnam for a position in a veteran regiment

John H. Rice
1863-10-03 Captain T.W. Whitehouse inquires if Eben Whitney is dead

Turner W. Whitehouse
1863-11-08 George E. Brown requests his commission papers for a place in a new cavalry regiment

George E. Brown
1863-11-12 Edmund Dudley and William H. Bussey recommend George E. Brown for recruiting officer

Edmund Dudley and William H. Bussey
1863-11-25 A.K. Walker recommends Adjutant F. G. Flagg for recruitment

A. K. Walker
1863-12-08 C.H. Sanborn inquires about George Holt who was wounded at Gettysburg

C. H. Sanborn
1863-12-12 Lieutenant J.K. Richards submits a list of recruits

J. K. Richards
1864-01-16 J.K. Lincoln writes in favor of George E. Brown

J. K. Lincoln
1864-01-25 John H. Rice, Hannibal Hamlin, and others recommend appointment of Lieutenant Colonel O.S. Putnam

John H. Rice and Hannibal Hamlin
1864-01 Captain George Bolton recommends Cyrus Penney for commission

George Bolton
1864-02-07 Cyrus Penny writes his father from New Orleans

Cyrus Penny
1864-02-09 Sergeant Cyrus W. Penny, Company A, requests aid in securing a commission in another regiment

Cyrus Penny
1864-02-11 Colonel Jerrard thanks Adjutant General Hodsdon for his support of his leadership

Simon G. Jerrard
1864-02-25 Colonel Simon G. Jerrard forwards his history of the 22nd Maine Regiment to Adjutant General Hodsdon

Simon G. Jerrard
1864-03-09 Hinckley and Egery recommend Cyrus Penny for promotion
1864-06-27 William Parsons requests state bounty for Freeman H. Eastman

William H. Parsons
1864-07-11 Adjutant General Hodsdon inquires about Andrew Sanborn's enlistment

John L. Hodsdon
1864-08-04 John Gilman requests to be an officer in a new company

John Gilman
1864-11-17 Samuel M. Carne inquires if Frank Bracy of Company F is still alive

Samuel M. Carne
1865-02-07 James W. Nickerson writes regarding his discharge

James W. Nickerson
1865-02-09 Colonel Jerrard recommends Sergeant G. Boardman for lieutenancy in the volunteer service

Simon G. Jerrard

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