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Ansd Jan 31 62 112 Head Quarters 2nd Regt Maine VOlunteers Halls Hill Jany 22nd 1862
General Captain A.B. Farnham company II having on account of ill health tendered his resignation, you will please make the following promotions and forward commissions, as soon as possible sir 1st Lieut Frank A Garnsey promoted to Captain 2nd " Horatio Staples " " 1st Lieut Sergeant Joseph B. Forbes " " 2nd Lieut In relation to the promotion of Srgt Kittredge company D, it is perhaps better to wait, [?] I rec'd orders from Head Quarters to [?] fill up all ex[?] va[?]ciez, but as yet I know of no final disposition of [?] in the land of [?] Very respectfully yours Chas W. Roberts Col. [?] To Adj Genl John L Hodsdon Augusta Maine