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Getchell, Edward L.
No full textEdward L. Getchell was mustered in on May 28th, 1861 to the 2nd Maine Infantry, Company H. He was promoted to Captain of Company H July 15 1862. He was mustered out with the regiment June of 1863. He later joined the 31st Maine Infantry on April 9, 1864 as Captain, commanding Company H. He was wounded on June 3. He was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel on October 21, 1864. He was mustered out with the regiment on July15, 1865.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/spc_cw_cdv/1012/thumbnail.jp
Jamison, Charles Davis
No full textJameson, Charles D., brigadier-general, was born in Gorham, Me., Feb. 24, 1827. He was educated in the public schools, became a prosperous lumberman, and in 1860 was a delegate to the Democratic national convention in Charleston, S. C. He was a member of the state militia and in May, 1861, was placed in command of the 2nd Maine regiment, the first that left that state for the seat of war. He led his regiment at Bull Run, and for protecting the Federal retreat to Centerville he was commissioned brigadier-general of volunteers, Sept. 3, 1861. He was an unsuccessful Democratic candidate for governor of Maine in 1861 and again in 1862. Gen. Jameson participated in the Seven Days\u27 battles about Richmond, commanding the 1st brigade of Kearny\u27s 3rd division, Heintzelman\u27s 3rd army corps, and after the battle of Fair Oaks was stricken with camp fever and forced to return to Maine. He died in Oldtown, Me., Nov. 6, 1862.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/spc_cw_cdv/1016/thumbnail.jp
You Can Help Save War Materials -- Take Care Of Your Telephone -- Don\u27t Drop It! Keep Cord Dry And Unkinked
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The Kid\u27s Kid Brother -- It\u27s Great To Be A Scout
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Keep Your Red Cross At His Side, Give!
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Help Equip GI Joe with Your War Savings
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63,000 Telephone Calls To Build A Ship
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Railroads are Ready -- Ready Now to Meet the Nation\u27s Needs for Modern Mass Transportation -- Association of American Railroads
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