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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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  • 1861-09-14 John R. Adams writes regarding Colonel Jackson and the regiment by John R. Adams

    1861-09-14 John R. Adams writes regarding Colonel Jackson and the regiment

    John R. Adams

  • 1861-09-16 Chaplain John Adams writes Governor Washburn about Adelbert Twitchell by John R. Adams

    1861-09-16 Chaplain John Adams writes Governor Washburn about Adelbert Twitchell

    John R. Adams

  • 1861-09-16 Chaplain John R. Adams writes Governor Washburn regarding discontent in the regiment by John R. Adams

    1861-09-16 Chaplain John R. Adams writes Governor Washburn regarding discontent in the regiment

    John R. Adams

  • 1861-09-16 Colonel Jackson writes Governor Washburn regarding problems in the regiment by Nathaniel J. Jackson

    1861-09-16 Colonel Jackson writes Governor Washburn regarding problems in the regiment

    Nathaniel J. Jackson

  • 1861-09-16 Colonel Nathaniel Jackson writes Governor Washburn regarding appointments of Captain Heath and Captain Scammon by Nathaniel J. Jackson

    1861-09-16 Colonel Nathaniel Jackson writes Governor Washburn regarding appointments of Captain Heath and Captain Scammon

    Nathaniel J. Jackson

  • 1861-09-16 Thomas Murphy solicits the discharge of his son Alvin by Thomas Murphy

    1861-09-16 Thomas Murphy solicits the discharge of his son Alvin

    Thomas Murphy

  • 1861-09-19 S.H. Manning requests 12 Sergeant's swords for the regiment by S. H. Manning

    1861-09-19 S.H. Manning requests 12 Sergeant's swords for the regiment

    S. H. Manning

  • 1861-09-20 Special Order 69 honorably discharging Captain L.B Goodwin and Captain William A. Tobie for ill health by War Department

    1861-09-20 Special Order 69 honorably discharging Captain L.B Goodwin and Captain William A. Tobie for ill health

    War Department

  • 1861-09-21 Captain Edward A. Scamman of Company H writes Governor Washburn regarding a petition circulating to appoint him Major by Edward A. Scamman

    1861-09-21 Captain Edward A. Scamman of Company H writes Governor Washburn regarding a petition circulating to appoint him Major

    Edward A. Scamman

  • 1861-09-21 Petition of officers for the promotion of Captain Heath and Captain Scamman by Nathan Walker

    1861-09-21 Petition of officers for the promotion of Captain Heath and Captain Scamman

    Nathan Walker

  • 1861-09-22 Surgeon George E. Brickett writes Governor Washburn about the needed improvements to the hospital by George E. Brickett

    1861-09-22 Surgeon George E. Brickett writes Governor Washburn about the needed improvements to the hospital

    George E. Brickett

  • 1861-09-23 George Willis inquires about state aid by George Willis

    1861-09-23 George Willis inquires about state aid

    George Willis

  • 1861-09-23 Mark Dunnell recommends Quartermaster Sergeant Twitchell for commission in a new regiment by Mark H. Dunnell

    1861-09-23 Mark Dunnell recommends Quartermaster Sergeant Twitchell for commission in a new regiment

    Mark H. Dunnell

  • 1861-09-23 Mark Dunnell requests payment for recruiting expenses by Mark H. Dunnell

    1861-09-23 Mark Dunnell requests payment for recruiting expenses

    Mark H. Dunnell

  • 1861-09-23 Mark Dunnell writes regarding recruits for the regiment by Mark H. Dunnell

    1861-09-23 Mark Dunnell writes regarding recruits for the regiment

    Mark H. Dunnell

  • 1861-09-23 Mark H. Dunnell recommends promotion of Captain Edward A. Scamman by Mark H. Dunnell

    1861-09-23 Mark H. Dunnell recommends promotion of Captain Edward A. Scamman

    Mark H. Dunnell

  • 1861-09-23 Petition of members of the regiment in favor of promotions of officers by John Bragdon

    1861-09-23 Petition of members of the regiment in favor of promotions of officers

    John Bragdon

  • 1861-09-25 Special Order 259 ordering Major Seth Eastman to relieve Captain Thomas Hight of mustering and disbursing duties by War Department

    1861-09-25 Special Order 259 ordering Major Seth Eastman to relieve Captain Thomas Hight of mustering and disbursing duties

    War Department

  • 1861-09-27 Cyrus Monroe Wormell requests a copy of his lost commission by Cyrus Monroe Wormell

    1861-09-27 Cyrus Monroe Wormell requests a copy of his lost commission

    Cyrus Monroe Wormell

  • 1861-09-27 Mark Dunnell recommends return of deserter D.W. Scribner to the 10th Regiment by Mark H. Dunnell

    1861-09-27 Mark Dunnell recommends return of deserter D.W. Scribner to the 10th Regiment

    Mark H. Dunnell

  • 1861-09-30 Lieutenant Frederic Speed reports results of regimental elections by Frederic Speed

    1861-09-30 Lieutenant Frederic Speed reports results of regimental elections

    Frederic Speed

  • 1861-09-30 Mark Dunnell recommends Otis C. Merrill for position in the 12th Regiment by Mark H. Dunnell

    1861-09-30 Mark Dunnell recommends Otis C. Merrill for position in the 12th Regiment

    Mark H. Dunnell

  • 1861-10-01 Chaplain J.R. Adams writes Governor Washburn regarding regimental elections by John R. Adams

    1861-10-01 Chaplain J.R. Adams writes Governor Washburn regarding regimental elections

    John R. Adams

  • 1861-10-01 Mark Dunnell writes B. Kingsbury regarding General Hodsdon by Mark H. Dunnell

    1861-10-01 Mark Dunnell writes B. Kingsbury regarding General Hodsdon

    Mark H. Dunnell

  • 1861-10-03 Adjutant George Graffam writes Alberton Harris, Esq to offer a lieutenant's position in return for recruiting 20 men by George Graffam

    1861-10-03 Adjutant George Graffam writes Alberton Harris, Esq to offer a lieutenant's position in return for recruiting 20 men

    George Graffam

 

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