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2nd Maine Regiment
 

2nd Maine Regiment

The 2nd Maine Regiment was mustered in on May 28, 1861 and mustered out on June 9, 1863. The regiment was comprised of Company A - Bangor Light Infantry, Company B-Castine Light Infantry, Company C-Brewer Artillery, Company D - Milo Artillery, Companies E & F - Bangor Company, Company G - Bangor Tigers, Company H - Gymnasium Company, Company I - Grattan Guards, and Company K - Old Town Company.

They served in the following engagements:

  • First Manassas (First Bull Run) - July 21, 1861
  • Yorktown, VA - April 5- May 4, 1862
  • Hanover Court House, VA - May 27, 1862
  • Gaines Mill, VA - June 27-28, 1862
  • Malvern Hill, VA - July 1, 1862
  • Second Manassas (Second Bull Run) - August 29-30, 1862
  • Antietam, MD - September 17, 1862
  • Fredericksburg, VA - December 13, 1862
  • Chancellorsville, VA - May 1-4, 1863

By the time the regiment mustered out, there were 69 killed or dead of wounds, 70 dead from disease, and 15 mutineers.

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  • 1862-08-09 Albert W. Paine recommends Captain Albion P. Wilson for promotion to field officer by Albert W. Paine

    1862-08-09 Albert W. Paine recommends Captain Albion P. Wilson for promotion to field officer

    Albert W. Paine

  • 1862-08-09 Colonel Charles Roberts responds to Adjutant General Hodsdon regarding consolidation of Companies G and K by Charles W. Roberts

    1862-08-09 Colonel Charles Roberts responds to Adjutant General Hodsdon regarding consolidation of Companies G and K

    Charles W. Roberts

  • 1862-08-09 C.P. Brown recommends Captain Albion P. Wilson for promotion by C. P. Brown

    1862-08-09 C.P. Brown recommends Captain Albion P. Wilson for promotion

    C. P. Brown

  • 1862-08-11 Captain R.B. Wiggin recommends Samuel Nash for promotion by R. B. Wiggin

    1862-08-11 Captain R.B. Wiggin recommends Samuel Nash for promotion

    R. B. Wiggin

  • 1862-08-12 J.T. Main requests a post as surgeon by J. T. Main

    1862-08-12 J.T. Main requests a post as surgeon

    J. T. Main

  • 1862-08-12 Russell Kittredge recommends John Lindsay for appointment as lieutenant by Russell Kittredge

    1862-08-12 Russell Kittredge recommends John Lindsay for appointment as lieutenant

    Russell Kittredge

  • 1862-08-12 S.B. Morison writes to Governor Washburn regarding surgeon positions by S. B. Morison

    1862-08-12 S.B. Morison writes to Governor Washburn regarding surgeon positions

    S. B. Morison

  • 1862-08-12 Sergeant James Anderson writes in support of Samuel Nash for Quartermaster by James E. Anderson

    1862-08-12 Sergeant James Anderson writes in support of Samuel Nash for Quartermaster

    James E. Anderson

  • 1862-08-13 George W. Brown writes Governor Washburn about draft avoiders by George W. Brown

    1862-08-13 George W. Brown writes Governor Washburn about draft avoiders

    George W. Brown

  • 1862-08-14 A.K. P. Small declines his election as chaplain and recommends Reverend Booker instead by A.K.P. Small

    1862-08-14 A.K. P. Small declines his election as chaplain and recommends Reverend Booker instead

    A.K.P. Small

  • 1862-08-14 G.P. Brown sends receipts for money due to the widow of Levi Lancaster of the 2nd Regiment by C. P. Brown

    1862-08-14 G.P. Brown sends receipts for money due to the widow of Levi Lancaster of the 2nd Regiment

    C. P. Brown

  • 1862-08-14 Lieutenant Horatio Staples requests commission in a new regiment by Horatio Staples

    1862-08-14 Lieutenant Horatio Staples requests commission in a new regiment

    Horatio Staples

  • 1862-08-16 Daniel Ricker requests a discharge for his ailing son by Daniel Ricker

    1862-08-16 Daniel Ricker requests a discharge for his ailing son

    Daniel Ricker

  • 1862-08-20 Captain F.A. Gurnsey requests Adjutant General Hodsdon's signature on recruiting paperwork by F. A. Gurnsey

    1862-08-20 Captain F.A. Gurnsey requests Adjutant General Hodsdon's signature on recruiting paperwork

    F. A. Gurnsey

  • 1862-08-22 Mr. [Battles?] writes against the appointment of Mr. Bates by Mr. Battles

    1862-08-22 Mr. [Battles?] writes against the appointment of Mr. Bates

    Mr. Battles

  • 1862-08-23 C.P. Brown inquires about payments to widows of Levi Lancaster and Tolman Burgess, killed at Bull Run by C. P. Brown

    1862-08-23 C.P. Brown inquires about payments to widows of Levi Lancaster and Tolman Burgess, killed at Bull Run

    C. P. Brown

  • 1862-08-24 W.D. Nye requests a discharge for his ailing son Frank A. Nye by W. D. Nye

    1862-08-24 W.D. Nye requests a discharge for his ailing son Frank A. Nye

    W. D. Nye

  • 1862-08-25 Lieutenant Colonel George Varney recommends Reverend A.J. Bates for appointment as chaplain by George Varney

    1862-08-25 Lieutenant Colonel George Varney recommends Reverend A.J. Bates for appointment as chaplain

    George Varney

  • 1862-08-26 Dr. Morison writes Governor Washburn regarding surgeon appointments by S. B. Morison

    1862-08-26 Dr. Morison writes Governor Washburn regarding surgeon appointments

    S. B. Morison

  • 1862-08-26 Hannibal Hamlin requests the promotion of John Bridges' son by Hannibal Hamlin

    1862-08-26 Hannibal Hamlin requests the promotion of John Bridges' son

    Hannibal Hamlin

  • 1862-08-30 Sergeant S.H. Down requests envelopes by S. H. Down

    1862-08-30 Sergeant S.H. Down requests envelopes

    S. H. Down

  • 1862-09-03 Mrs. M.H. Spaulding requests her son Edward K. Spaulding's benefits by Mrs. M. H. Spaulding

    1862-09-03 Mrs. M.H. Spaulding requests her son Edward K. Spaulding's benefits

    Mrs. M. H. Spaulding

  • 1862-09-03 R.H. Hickey requests information on whereabouts of Captain William H. Ryan by R. H. Hickey

    1862-09-03 R.H. Hickey requests information on whereabouts of Captain William H. Ryan

    R. H. Hickey

  • 1862-09-03 S.K. Devereux recommends Corporal Richard Tibbetts for promotion to 2nd lieutenant by S. K. Devereux

    1862-09-03 S.K. Devereux recommends Corporal Richard Tibbetts for promotion to 2nd lieutenant

    S. K. Devereux

  • 1862-09-07 Petition of R.F. Harmon and others requesting appointment of Dr. J.T. Main as examining surgeon in Waldo County by R. F. Harmon

    1862-09-07 Petition of R.F. Harmon and others requesting appointment of Dr. J.T. Main as examining surgeon in Waldo County

    R. F. Harmon

 

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