2nd Maine Infantry

Muster In: May 28, 1861
Muster Out: June 9, 1863
Length of Service: 2 years
Militia Units:

Company A - Bangor Light Infantry
Company B - Castine Light Infantry
Company C - Brewer Artillery
Company D - Milo Artillery
Company E - Bangor Company
Company F - Bangor Company
Company G - Bangor Tigers
Company H - Gymnasium Company
Company I - Grattan Guards
Company K - Old Town Company

Engagements

First Bull Run, Virginia - July 21, 1861
Yorktown, Virginia - April 5-May 4, 1862 (Peninsular Campaign)
Hanover Court House, Virginia - May 27, 1862 (Peninsular Campaign)
Gaines Mill, Virginia - June 27-28, 1862 (Peninsular Campaign)
Malvern Hill, Virginia - July 1, 1862 (Peninsular Campaign)
Second Bull Run, Virginia - August 29-30, 1862
Antietam, Maryland - September 17, 1862
Fredericksburg, Virginia - December 13, 1862
Chancellorsville, Virginia - May 1-4, 1863
Casualties:
69 Killed or Died of Wounds
70 Died of Disease
15 Mutineers

Civil War Records Common To All Regiments

Civil War Correspondence
Civil War Index for Soldiers and Sailors
Civil War Muster Rolls
Civil War Obituaries
Civil War Photos (Mostly Officers)
Cemetery Index
General Law Pension
Graves Registration Cards
Civil War Records Unique To The Second Maine Regiment

Enlistment Papers, 1861-1862 - Box 45

Deserters, descriptive list, 1861 - Box 149
Muster In and Descriptive Rolls, 1861-1862 - Box 149
Seth B. Ramsdell, oath of identity, April 16, 1862 - Box 149
Vouchers, No. 48 and 50, 1861 - Box 149

Hospital Returns, September 1863
Medical Examinations, 1861
Post War Post Office Addresses

Regimental Returns, 2nd & 3rd ME., 1861

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