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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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  • 1864-01-30 Kennedy Stewart requests discharge from regiment in order to re-enlist by Kennedy Stewart

    1864-01-30 Kennedy Stewart requests discharge from regiment in order to re-enlist

    Kennedy Stewart

  • 1864-02-12 Mr. Woodbury writes in favor of Kennedy Stewart's request by Mr. Woodbury

    1864-02-12 Mr. Woodbury writes in favor of Kennedy Stewart's request

    Mr. Woodbury

  • 1864-03-07 Dr. E.K. Tukesbury seeks information on Stilman Briston [?] by E. K. Tukesbury

    1864-03-07 Dr. E.K. Tukesbury seeks information on Stilman Briston [?]

    E. K. Tukesbury

  • 1864-04-02 Special Order 135 releasing Private Henry H. Moore from prison and assigning to duty with the 20th Maine Regiment by War Department

    1864-04-02 Special Order 135 releasing Private Henry H. Moore from prison and assigning to duty with the 20th Maine Regiment

    War Department

  • 1864-04-10 W.H. Sanger requests papers regarding promotion and discharge by W. H. Sanger

    1864-04-10 W.H. Sanger requests papers regarding promotion and discharge

    W. H. Sanger

  • 1864-04-20 Captain L.D. Phillips requests information on Henry W. Palmer in Captain Getchell's Company by L. D. Phillips

    1864-04-20 Captain L.D. Phillips requests information on Henry W. Palmer in Captain Getchell's Company

    L. D. Phillips

  • 1864-04-30 J.H. Perkins forwards receipts of John F. Reeds for payment to members of the regiment by J. H. Perkins

    1864-04-30 J.H. Perkins forwards receipts of John F. Reeds for payment to members of the regiment

    J. H. Perkins

  • 1864-07-05 Colonel Charles W. Roberts requests that the Governor be consulted regarding the case of Sergeant Forbes by Charles W. Roberts

    1864-07-05 Colonel Charles W. Roberts requests that the Governor be consulted regarding the case of Sergeant Forbes

    Charles W. Roberts

  • 1864-07-07 Isaac Sanborn, Jr. requests discharge papers by Isaac Sanborn Jr.

    1864-07-07 Isaac Sanborn, Jr. requests discharge papers

    Isaac Sanborn Jr.

  • 1864-07-26 C.P. Brown requests assistance obtaining bounty for Andrew J. Getchell, wounded at Bull Run/Manassas by C. P. Brown

    1864-07-26 C.P. Brown requests assistance obtaining bounty for Andrew J. Getchell, wounded at Bull Run/Manassas

    C. P. Brown

  • 1864-12-14 Thomas Chalmers requests to be released from Fort Lafayette, New York by Thomas B. Chalmers

    1864-12-14 Thomas Chalmers requests to be released from Fort Lafayette, New York

    Thomas B. Chalmers

  • 1865-01-17 James S. Coombs requests his discharge certificate by James S. Coombs

    1865-01-17 James S. Coombs requests his discharge certificate

    James S. Coombs

  • 1865-06-02 Special Order 272 from the War Department approving the court martial of Private George W. Damon, alias Smith by War Department

    1865-06-02 Special Order 272 from the War Department approving the court martial of Private George W. Damon, alias Smith

    War Department

  • 1865-06-27 Surgeon W.E. Townsend requests certificate of enlistment for A.B. Dunton, Company K by W. E. Townsend

    1865-06-27 Surgeon W.E. Townsend requests certificate of enlistment for A.B. Dunton, Company K

    W. E. Townsend

  • 1865-08-07 Thomas W. Vose requests the 1863 muster, discharge, and death certificates for Waldo P. Stevens by Thomas W. Vose

    1865-08-07 Thomas W. Vose requests the 1863 muster, discharge, and death certificates for Waldo P. Stevens

    Thomas W. Vose

  • 1865-10-20 Brevet Lt. Colonel J.L. Stackpole requests confirmation of service for members of 2nd Maine by J. L. Stackpole

    1865-10-20 Brevet Lt. Colonel J.L. Stackpole requests confirmation of service for members of 2nd Maine

    J. L. Stackpole

  • 1866-01-25 Special Order 32 directing release of Private D.C. Speed from confinement at Fort Pickens, Pensacola, Florida, without pay by E. D. Townsend

    1866-01-25 Special Order 32 directing release of Private D.C. Speed from confinement at Fort Pickens, Pensacola, Florida, without pay

    E. D. Townsend

  • 1866-08-07 Charles A. Gardner, Jr. requests his certificate of discharge by Charles A. Gardner Jr.

    1866-08-07 Charles A. Gardner, Jr. requests his certificate of discharge

    Charles A. Gardner Jr.

  • 1867-08-07 Special Order 398 regarding discharge of Captain Fernando C. Foss by E. D. Townsend

    1867-08-07 Special Order 398 regarding discharge of Captain Fernando C. Foss

    E. D. Townsend

  • 1867-08-09 Special Order 403 regarding Chaplain John F. Mines by E. D. Townsend

    1867-08-09 Special Order 403 regarding Chaplain John F. Mines

    E. D. Townsend

  • Undated (circa 1862) - List of unpaid soldiers of the 2nd Maine Regiment by C. P. Brown

    Undated (circa 1862) - List of unpaid soldiers of the 2nd Maine Regiment

    C. P. Brown

  • Undated (circa 1863) - Testimony relating to case of Charles Luce and Charles Seavey

    Undated (circa 1863) - Testimony relating to case of Charles Luce and Charles Seavey

  • Undated (circa August 1861) list of supplies purchased by Dr. Allen for the hospital

    Undated (circa August 1861) list of supplies purchased by Dr. Allen for the hospital

  • Undated - Colonel Charles W. Roberts is assigned to the command of Fort Corcoran by F. J. Porter

    Undated - Colonel Charles W. Roberts is assigned to the command of Fort Corcoran

    F. J. Porter

  • Undated - Colonel Charles W. Roberts recommends promotion of Captain Daniel F. Sargent by Charles W. Roberts

    Undated - Colonel Charles W. Roberts recommends promotion of Captain Daniel F. Sargent

    Charles W. Roberts

 

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