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5th Maine Regiment

 

The 5th Maine Regiment was mustered in on June 24, 1861 and mustered out on July 27, 1864. By the time the regiment mustered out, there were 107 killed or dead of wounds and 77 dead from disease. They served in the following engagements:

  • First Manassas (Bull Run), VA - July 21, 1861
  • West Point, VA - May 7, 1862
  • Gaines Mill, VA - June 27-29, 1862
  • Goldings Farm, VA - June 27-28, 1862
  • Malvern Hill, VA - July 1, 1862
  • Cramptons Gap, MD -September 14, 1862
  • Antietam, MD - September 17, 1862
  • Fredericksburg, VA - December 13, 1862
  • Chancellorsville, VA - May 1-4, 1863
  • Gettysburg, PA - July 1-3, 1863
  • Funkstown, MD - July 10, 1863
  • Rappahannock Station, VA - November 7, 1863
  • Locust Grove, VA - November 27, 1863
  • Wilderness, VA - May 5-7, 1864
  • Spotsylvania, VA - May 7-20, 1864
  • North Anna, VA - May 23-27, 1864
  • Cold Harbor, VA - May 31-June 12, 1864

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  • 1863-11-09 Henry Dennis, Jr. writes regarding state aid by Henry Dennis Jr.

    1863-11-09 Henry Dennis, Jr. writes regarding state aid

    Henry Dennis Jr.

  • 1863-11-12 Colonel C.S. Edwards requests that the regiment be ordered home to replenish its ranks by C. S. Edwards

    1863-11-12 Colonel C.S. Edwards requests that the regiment be ordered home to replenish its ranks

    C. S. Edwards

  • 1863-11-21 John A. Waterman recommends Lieutenant Colonel Millett for promotion by John A. Waterman

    1863-11-21 John A. Waterman recommends Lieutenant Colonel Millett for promotion

    John A. Waterman

  • 1863-11-25 Special Order 524 honorably discharging Lieutenant J.A.A. Packard for wounds received in action by War Department

    1863-11-25 Special Order 524 honorably discharging Lieutenant J.A.A. Packard for wounds received in action

    War Department

  • 1863-11-27 Chaplain E.W. Jackson recommends Henry Millett for promotion by E. W. Jackson

    1863-11-27 Chaplain E.W. Jackson recommends Henry Millett for promotion

    E. W. Jackson

  • 1863-12-05 George W. Bicknell forwards the monthly report to General Hodsdon by George W. Bicknell

    1863-12-05 George W. Bicknell forwards the monthly report to General Hodsdon

    George W. Bicknell

  • 1863-12-05 John M. Swift requests a good place in the Army by John M. Swift

    1863-12-05 John M. Swift requests a good place in the Army

    John M. Swift

  • 1863-12-07 Ferris Fessenden recommends Captain Harris for promotion by Ferris Fessenden

    1863-12-07 Ferris Fessenden recommends Captain Harris for promotion

    Ferris Fessenden

  • 1863-12-08 Captain Harris writes an account of his service

    1863-12-08 Captain Harris writes an account of his service

  • 1863-12-17 Mr. Pierce writes General Hodsdon regarding an error in the annual report

    1863-12-17 Mr. Pierce writes General Hodsdon regarding an error in the annual report

  • 1863-12-28 Captain John D. Ladd acknowledges receipt of General Order 26 by John D. Ladd

    1863-12-28 Captain John D. Ladd acknowledges receipt of General Order 26

    John D. Ladd

  • 1863-12-28 Major Daggett writes regarding enlistments by A. S. Daggett

    1863-12-28 Major Daggett writes regarding enlistments

    A. S. Daggett

  • 1863-12-31 Charles Gilman and others recommend Charles L. Dunlap of Company D for a position by Charles Gilman

    1863-12-31 Charles Gilman and others recommend Charles L. Dunlap of Company D for a position

    Charles Gilman

  • 1864-01-01 Mark Dunnell inquires about bill for elections by Mark H. Dunnell

    1864-01-01 Mark Dunnell inquires about bill for elections

    Mark H. Dunnell

  • 1864-01-06 John Meacom requests an enlistment certificate for Joseph F. Rogers of Company F by John Meacom

    1864-01-06 John Meacom requests an enlistment certificate for Joseph F. Rogers of Company F

    John Meacom

  • 1864-01-07 Captain Albion Harris recommends Joseph Leavitt of Company G for promotion by Albion Harris

    1864-01-07 Captain Albion Harris recommends Joseph Leavitt of Company G for promotion

    Albion Harris

  • 1864-01-13 Adjutant George W. Bicknell requests a list of re-enlisted men by George W. Bicknell

    1864-01-13 Adjutant George W. Bicknell requests a list of re-enlisted men

    George W. Bicknell

  • 1864-01-14 S.P. Brackett inquires when the regiment's term of service expires by S. P. Brackett

    1864-01-14 S.P. Brackett inquires when the regiment's term of service expires

    S. P. Brackett

  • 1864-01-18 Nathan Wyman and selectmen of Dexter recommend Sergeant Darius Littlefield for promotion by Nathan Wyman

    1864-01-18 Nathan Wyman and selectmen of Dexter recommend Sergeant Darius Littlefield for promotion

    Nathan Wyman

  • 1864-01-20 Colonel Edwards requests a 2nd Lieutenant's commission for Sergeant John Goldthwait by C. S. Edwards

    1864-01-20 Colonel Edwards requests a 2nd Lieutenant's commission for Sergeant John Goldthwait

    C. S. Edwards

  • 1864-01-27 Military history of the 5th Maine Regiment through 1863 by C. S. Edwards

    1864-01-27 Military history of the 5th Maine Regiment through 1863

    C. S. Edwards

  • 1864-01-28 Colonel Edwards reports on new recruits by C. S. Edwards

    1864-01-28 Colonel Edwards reports on new recruits

    C. S. Edwards

  • 1864-01-29 Colonel Edwards recommends promotion of Sergeant Joseph Paradis by C. S. Edwards

    1864-01-29 Colonel Edwards recommends promotion of Sergeant Joseph Paradis

    C. S. Edwards

  • 1864-02-03 Special Order 53 regarding Draft Rendezvous by War Department

    1864-02-03 Special Order 53 regarding Draft Rendezvous

    War Department

  • 1864-02-08 Captain Albion Harris recommends Lowell Gardiner for promotion by Albion Harris

    1864-02-08 Captain Albion Harris recommends Lowell Gardiner for promotion

    Albion Harris

 

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