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I am well acquainted with Lieut. Adelbert B. Twitchell of the 5th Batter Maine Vols., & my knowledge of his character as a man & his high reputation as an officer, enable me to say with pleasure that he is a most deserving officer. I know of no one from our State, in the Artillery service, whose character, conduct, experience & gallant services, better entitle him to promotion. | I am well acquainted with Lieut. Adelbert B. Twitchell of the 5th Batter Maine Vols., & my knowledge of his character as a man & his high reputation as an officer, enable me to say with pleasure that he is a most deserving officer. I know of no one from our State, in the Artillery service, whose character, conduct, experience & gallant services, better entitle him to promotion. | ||
| − | Any such appointment which might be | + | Any such appointment which might be within your gift would be deservedly bestowed & creditable to our State. |
| + | Very[?] respectfully | ||
| + | Your obdt servt. | ||
| + | J.L Chamberlain | ||
| + | Co. 20th Maine Vols. | ||
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�Head Quarters 3d Brigade, 1st Div. 5 corps.
Camp at Beverly Ford, Va.
Aug 31st 1863
To His Excellency Governor Coburn,
Governor,
I am well acquainted with Lieut. Adelbert B. Twitchell of the 5th Batter Maine Vols., & my knowledge of his character as a man & his high reputation as an officer, enable me to say with pleasure that he is a most deserving officer. I know of no one from our State, in the Artillery service, whose character, conduct, experience & gallant services, better entitle him to promotion.
Any such appointment which might be within your gift would be deservedly bestowed & creditable to our State.
Very[?] respectfully
Your obdt servt.
J.L Chamberlain
Co. 20th Maine Vols.