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Bangor Aug 14, 1862
 
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Gen. Hodsdon
 
Gen. Hodsdon
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I have the honor
 
to be informed by you
 
to be informed by you
og my election as
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of my election as
 
Chaplain of the 2d Reg
 
Chaplain of the 2d Reg
 
Maine Volunteers
 
Maine Volunteers
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       My deep interest  
 
       My deep interest  
 
in that regiment had
 
in that regiment had
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election of Rev Mr. Booker
 
election of Rev Mr. Booker
 
of Bluehill to that chaplaincy
 
of Bluehill to that chaplaincy
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As he has been
 
waiting with an earnest
 
waiting with an earnest
 
desire for the appointment,
 
desire for the appointment,

Revision as of 15:54, 8 December 2021

Bangor Aug 14, 1862

Gen. Hodsdon

I have the honor

to be informed by you of my election as Chaplain of the 2d Reg Maine Volunteers

      My deep interest 

in that regiment had led me to write to Col. Roberts recommending the election of Rev Mr. Booker of Bluehill to that chaplaincy

As he has been

waiting with an earnest desire for the appointment, and as it would be inconsistent with present engagements for me to leave the state for several weeks. I am