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� a position so honorable + useful, and against the earnest + persistent remonstrances of his associates who felt that his withdrawal from the College would be to it a serious if not an impasable loss.

The high qualities which distinguished him in Civil life have rendered him still more eminent in his military career + justly + deservedly entitle him to promotion.

We have but very little sickness in the regiment. Doct. Shaw is very successful, is much liked, is unremitting in his duties, and I know of no man now that I should prefer to him for Surgeon of this regiment + trust you will grant our wishes in this respect + send him a commission.

I have the honor to be Very Respectfully your [?] Charles D. Gilmore Lt. Col. Comd. 20th Me. V.

P.S. give us such glorious news from Pennsylvania + Ohio as we receive from Maine after your State election will rejoice + be more enthusiastic then we ever were over any victory won by the Federal Arms. C.D.G.

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+� a position so honorable + useful, and against the earnest + persistent remonstrances of his associates who felt that his withdrawal from the College would be to it a serious if not an impasable loss.
+The high qualities which distinguished him in Civil life have rendered him still more eminent in his military career + justly + deservedly entitle him to promotion.
+We have but very little sickness in the regiment. Doct. Shaw is very successful, is much liked, is unremitting in his duties, and I know of no man now that I should prefer to him for Surgeon of this regiment + trust you will grant our wishes in this respect + send him a commission.
+I have the honor to be
+Very Respectfully your [?]
+Charles D. Gilmore
+Lt. Col. Comd. 20th Me. V.
+P.S. give us such glorious news from Pennsylvania + Ohio as we receive from Maine after your State election will rejoice + be more enthusiastic then we ever were over any victory won by the Federal Arms.
+C.D.G.