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From DigitalMaine Transcription Project
Camp near Harrison's Landing Va Aug 11th 1862 Adjt Gen J.L. Hodsdon
Sir, Samuel Nash formerly
a member of my company, and since [illegible] and Q.M. Sergt of this regt is desirous of obtaining the appointment of Quartermaster in one of the regts from Maine. Having known Mr. Nash in the various capacities in which he has acted in this regt I can confidently recommend him as a man whose character and experience eminently fir him to discharge the duties of that office.
With many thanks for past
favors, I have the honor to be
Sir Your Obdt Servt R.B. Wiggin
Capt Co A 2nd Maine