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I under- | I under- | ||
stand that the 2nd Maine Regiment | stand that the 2nd Maine Regiment | ||
− | is going to be filled up to | + | is going to be filled up to 1000 men |
and that they are to be enlisted | and that they are to be enlisted | ||
here. I wish to say to you that | here. I wish to say to you that | ||
− | I wish you to authorize | + | I wish you to authorize me |
− | to enlist them | + | to enlist them, and I will |
take charge of them myself | take charge of them myself | ||
and go to the seat of war with | and go to the seat of war with | ||
− | them | + | them myself. I live here in the |
city. I am Sergeant in Capt | city. I am Sergeant in Capt | ||
− | + | Cass' Company. I have been | |
waiting to see if there was any | waiting to see if there was any | ||
chances for our Company. | chances for our Company. | ||
Will you be kind enough to | Will you be kind enough to | ||
inform me if there is any | inform me if there is any |
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[Image of an American Flag top left hand corner of page]
Bangor June 19th 1861
Ajutant General Hodsdon Augusta
Dear Sir
I under- stand that the 2nd Maine Regiment is going to be filled up to 1000 men and that they are to be enlisted here. I wish to say to you that I wish you to authorize me to enlist them, and I will take charge of them myself and go to the seat of war with them myself. I live here in the city. I am Sergeant in Capt Cass' Company. I have been waiting to see if there was any chances for our Company. Will you be kind enough to inform me if there is any