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Hon I Washburn | Hon I Washburn | ||
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Dear Sir | Dear Sir | ||
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I desire to submit | I desire to submit | ||
the name of Sergeant Joseph Chamberlain | the name of Sergeant Joseph Chamberlain | ||
to you for a commission in the | to you for a commission in the | ||
16 Regt--Mr Chamberlain was among | 16 Regt--Mr Chamberlain was among | ||
| − | the first to enlist in the | + | the first to enlist in the 2nd Regt |
leaving a lucrative business for the pay | leaving a lucrative business for the pay | ||
of a private soldier from a sense of duty | of a private soldier from a sense of duty | ||
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that he is a brave, hardy, intelligent and | that he is a brave, hardy, intelligent and | ||
virtuous young man. | virtuous young man. | ||
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Our people are unanimously of the | Our people are unanimously of the | ||
opinion that he deserves promotion | opinion that he deserves promotion | ||
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will do deeds that will | will do deeds that will | ||
be held in everlasting remembrance | be held in everlasting remembrance | ||
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Yours Truly | Yours Truly | ||
A.D. Manson | A.D. Manson | ||
| − | I most willingly and heartily | + | |
| − | in all that | + | I most willingly and heartily endorse and concur |
| + | in all that Mr. Manson has said | ||
| + | W.H. McCrillis | ||
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Revision as of 15:33, 2 November 2021
Bangor June 24 1862
Hon I Washburn
Dear Sir
I desire to submit the name of Sergeant Joseph Chamberlain to you for a commission in the 16 Regt--Mr Chamberlain was among the first to enlist in the 2nd Regt leaving a lucrative business for the pay of a private soldier from a sense of duty All agree in saying that he has done his whole duty from that time to this; that he is a brave, hardy, intelligent and virtuous young man.
Our people are unanimously of the opinion that he deserves promotion Let the brave private feel that they are not forgotten, and they will do deeds that will be held in everlasting remembrance
Yours Truly A.D. Manson
I most willingly and heartily endorse and concur in all that Mr. Manson has said W.H. McCrillis
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