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From DigitalMaine Transcription Project
Hd. Qrs. 2nd Regiment Me. Vols. Camp near Falmouth Va February 20, 1863
Genl. Jno. L. Hodsdon Adjt Genl. State of Maine
Genl I have the
honor to recommend the following promotions in this regiment, viz's
First Lieut. Thomas Foster Co. "E" to be Capt. Co. "E"
Vice Emerson resigned
Second Lieut. Colin L. Downs Co. "E" to be 1st Lieut. Co. "E"
Vice Foster promoted
First Sergt. Ed. L. Sterling Co. "E" to be 2nd Lieut. Co. "E"
Vice Downs promoted
First Sergt. John M. Sherwood Co. "I" to be 1st Lieut. Co. "I"
Vice Fields resigned Very Respectfully Your Obt. Servt. Geo Varney Col. Comdg 2nd Me. Vols.